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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 20 / 40 / 80 m 80-15 m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   USB   LSB   -
Sensitivity ? ≤ 1 µV for 10 dB signal to noise ratio ?
Selectivity ? 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB / 4.5 kHz @ -60 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Super-Heterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 5200 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W 2 W at 10% THD (max 3 W) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 20 / 40 / 80 m 80-15 m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   USB   LSB   -
RF-output 100 W 135 W PEP 4 W

Connections

Antenna - RCA (Tulip) -
Impedance 50Ω 40-100Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 117/230V AC, 12V DC Mains ?
Current RX ? 35 W ?
TX ? 165 W ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1962 and 196x in USA Between 1963 and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 340 × 160 × 290 mm
(13.39 × 6.30 × 11.42 in)
298 × 140 × 260 mm
(11.73 × 5.51 × 10.24 in)
?
Weight ? 6.80 kg (15.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None None 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? AM
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-000003 SBE-SB-000033 SBE-MALIBU-000040