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General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? +/- 10 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps Channelized 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 and 200 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz 118-174 / 440-450 MHz 0.54 - 31 MHz in 6 bands
Modulations - AM   FM   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? Less than 0.18 µV for 12dB SINAD (144/430 bands only) ?
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 46.05 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
?
Image rejection ? Better than 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 2 W at 10% ?

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz 144-148 / 440-450 MHz (Asia) -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output 4 W High: 50 / 55 W, Medium: 15 / 15 W, Low: 5 / 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8 V DC +/-15% Mains
Current RX ? 0.8 A ?
TX ? 12 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x in Japan Between 2003 and 200x Between 1955 and 1960 in USA
Dimensions ? 141 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.55 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
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Weight ? 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features AM/FM CTCSS & DTMF. Multi color display. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SOMMERKAMP-TS-000800DX ICOM-IC-000208H TMC-GPR-000090