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Handheld Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Channelized 0.1 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.225 MHz 1.5-30 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.225 MHz 1.5-30 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 500 mW SSB: 300/40 W PEP, CW: 250/25 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + Proprietary (military) RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 20-32V DC (28V nominal) Mains or 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 30 W 200 mA
TX ? 1050 W max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1988 Between 197x and 19xx in England Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 78 × 240 × 49 mm
(3.07 × 9.45 × 1.93 in)
? 216 × 95 × 248 mm
(8.50 × 3.74 × 9.76 in)
Weight 1.15 kg (2.5 lbs) ? 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 22 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ZODIAC-P-002202 CLANSMAN-VRC-000322 ATLAS-RX-000110