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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Base Station CB Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  11m (CB)  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0.005 %
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.2-0.5 / 1.5-18 MHz in 6 bands 26.965-27.255 MHz 26.965 - 27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   SSB   DSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.8 μV for 10 dB; (S + N) /N typical (limit 1.6 μV)
Selectivity ? ? 6 dB @ 7kHz, 70 dB @ 10kHz typical
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double Conversion Superheterodyne, PLL
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.692 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 65 dB
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.255 MHz 26.965 - 27.405 MHz
Modulations - AM   SSB   DSB   AM  
RF-output ? 4 W 4 W

Connections

Antenna Proprietary (military) SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 28 V DC ? 13.8 V DC nom. (+ or - ground)
Current RX 3 A max ? 800 mA
TX - ? 1.4 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 197x and 197x in USA Between 2012 and 201x
Dimensions 457 × 241 × 267 mm
(17.99 × 9.49 × 10.51 in)
? 152 × 58 × 327 mm
(5.98 × 2.28 × 12.87 in)
Weight 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None 23 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication Citizen Band (27Mc) Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MILITARY-BC-000348 REGENCY-IMPERIAL-II UNIDEN-BEARCAT-PRO000505XL