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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 / 88-108 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.405 MHz 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations - AM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output ? 4 W 15 / 25 / 50 / 100W

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SO-239 SO-239
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC (8 x R20/D batteries) or mains ? 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 1980 in Japan Between 19xx and 20xx Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions 452 × 335 × 208 mm
(17.80 × 13.19 × 8.19 in)
? ?
Weight 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 80 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features Built-in cassette recorder ? Large LCD
Internal and external antenna tuner options
Data Communications capable up to 300 bps AFSK / FSK
Optional Selective Call System (with optional KPE-1)
VOX capability
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-CRF-000330K COBRA-000029-LTD-ST KENWOOD-TRC-000080