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Handheld Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz 26.965-27.225 MHz ?
Modulations FM   AM   FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz 26.965-27.225 MHz 80-10m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 3.5 W SSB: 2 kW PEP, CW: 1 kW (with 100 W drive)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? ? Mains (120/240 V AC)
Current RX ? ? 20A @ 120V, 10A @ 240V
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 1987 Between 198x and 1983 Between 1970 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 75 × 200 × 49 mm
(2.95 × 7.87 × 1.93 in)
180 × 55 × 210 mm
(7.09 × 2.17 × 8.27 in)
378 × 209 × 398 mm
(14.88 × 8.23 × 15.67 in)
Weight 565 gr (1.2 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 21.70 kg (47.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 23 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Scanning
ANL/NB
PA
Selcall option
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ZODIAC-P-002104 ZODIAC-SEARCHER-000023-FM HEATHKIT-SB-000220