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Base Station CB Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver
HF/VHF/UHF SDR-receiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  2m  1.25m  70cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Channelized Channelized 10 / 100 Hz / 1 / 10 / 100 kHz / 1 MHz

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz + 10 weather channels 26.965-27.405 MHz 0.5-30 / 64-260 / 437-512 MHz
(0.15-500 kHz with limitations)
Modulations AM   SSB   AM   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? HF: 0.125 µV (MDS)
108-150 MHz: 2.8 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 11.2-2.8 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? HF: 500 Hz
108-150 MHz: 15 kHz
UHF: 15 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? DSP / Single / Double conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.8 W into 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz -
Modulations AM   SSB   AM   SSB   -
RF-output 12 W 12 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - BNC + Hi-Z
Impedance ? ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? ? 6-18 V DC or internal Li-ion battery
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2013 and 20xx in USA by Aerostream
Dimensions ? ? 143 × 62 × 155 mm
(5.63 × 2.44 × 6.10 in)
Weight ? ? 794 gr (1.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 40 channels in bank(s) 40 channels in bank(s) 64 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? OLED-display, 1.5" (64*128 pixels)
I-Q sampling / 32-bit DSP
HF-Spectrum Scope
PC programmable
Mini-USB jack (software update and battery charging)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN CHEROKEE-CBS-001000 DAK-MARK-X COMMRADIO-CR-000001