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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Base Station CB Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB)  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz in 4 bands 26.965-27.255 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? FM: ≤ 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
N-FM: ≤ 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 7 tubes Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker 2 W @ 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.255 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? 3.5 W 5 / 15 / 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains / 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC ±15%
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 1966 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 2017 and 20xx in France
Dimensions ? 310 × 110 × 225 mm
(12.20 × 4.33 × 8.86 in)
124 × 39 × 163 mm
(4.88 × 1.54 × 6.42 in)
Weight ? ? 640 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None 24 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 23 channels (1-23) + one additional 11A channel ?
Accessories ? - ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-HA-000063A LAFAYETTE-TELSAT-002000-AMFM ANYTONE-AT-000778UV