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Mobile Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 0.5 p.p.m. ± 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Channelized 1 / 10 / 100 Hz / 1 / 10 kHz 1 / 10 / 100 Hz / 1 / 10 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.255 MHz 0.5-30 / 50-54 MHz 0.5-30 / 50-54 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? SSB: 0.5 µV, 2.4khz, 10dB SINAD
AM: 1.3 µV, 30% Mod, 6kHz BW, 10dB SINAD
FM: 2.2 µV, 5kHz Dev, 16kHz BW, 10dB SINAD
all with preamp off
SSB: 0.5 µV, 2.4khz, 10dB SINAD
AM: 1.3 µV, 30% Mod, 6kHz BW, 10dB SINAD
FM: 2.2 µV, 5kHz Dev, 16kHz BW, 10dB SINAD
all with preamp off
Selectivity ? SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz
AM: 6 kHz
FM: 12 kHz
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz
AM: 6 kHz
FM: 12 kHz
Filters ? Optional 300, 600, 1k, 1.8k, 6k, 15k Optional 300, 600, 1k, 1.8k, 6k, 15k
Receiver system ? Double conversion + DSP Double conversion + DSP
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 9.0015 MHz
2nd: 22.5 kHz
3rd: 0 Hz (DSP)
1st: 9.0015 MHz
2nd: 22.5 kHz
3rd: 0 Hz (DSP)
Image rejection ? 1st IF: >90dB/HF bands,>70dB/6M 2nd IF: >73dB 1st IF: >90dB/HF bands,>70dB/6M 2nd IF: >73dB
Audio output ? 2W into 4 ohms, <3% THD 2W into 4 ohms, <3% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.255 MHz 160-10 m + WARC + 6 m 160-10 m + WARC + 6 m
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK  
RF-output 3.5 W 5-100 W (100% duty cycle) 5-100 W (100% duty cycle)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8V DC ±15% 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX ? 1.25 A 1.25 A
TX ? 20 A 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 1989 Between 2010 and 20xx in USA Between 2010 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 215 × 63 × 165 mm
(8.46 × 2.48 × 6.50 in)
216 × 74 × 311 mm
(8.50 × 2.91 × 12.24 in)
216 × 74 × 311 mm
(8.50 × 2.91 × 12.24 in)
Weight 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) 3.30 kg (7.3 lbs) with all options 3.30 kg (7.3 lbs) with all options
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 23 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PA function
11A quick access
ANL/NB
SelCall
IF-DSP
CTCSS
USB-connector
Color display
IF-DSP
CTCSS
USB-connector
Color display
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ZODIAC-M-005126 TEN-TEC-EAGLE-(000599) TEN-TEC-EAGLE-(000599AT)