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UHF Transceiver
Base Station CB Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Channelized 10 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 442-447 MHz 25.615-28.305 MHz 0.5-600 / 800-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV (20 dB quieting) AM/CW: 0.7 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB: 0.2 µV (10 dB S/N)
10-400 MHz
N-FM: 0.5 µV
W-FM: 6.0 µV
AM: 0.8 µV
400-1000 MHz
N-FM: 0.7 µV
W-FM: 6.0 µV
1000-1500 MHz
N-FM: 1.5 µV
Selectivity 20 kHz (-60 dB), 40 kHz (-70 dB) AM/FM: 10 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB: 2 kHz (-5 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? 1st: 724.20 MHz
2nd: 287.550 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1.5 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms Internal speaker 500 mW into 8 ohms @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 440-445 MHz 25.615-28.305 MHz -
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 1 / 10 W 25 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC Mains 4.8-6 V DC internal batteries or 9-16 V DC external
Current RX 500 mA ? 95-140 mA
TX 3 A max ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx in Taiwan Between 1995 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 240 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.45 in)
? 63 × 153 × 40 mm
(2.48 × 6.02 × 1.57 in)
Weight 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs) ? 315 gr (11.1 oz)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 23 channels in 1 bank(s) 240 channels in 6 bank(s) 500 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 30 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Roger beep
Dimmer
Echo tone
Variable RF power output
Signal strength meter
AF (Audio Frequency) Scan
Backlit LCD
Backlit keypad
Attenuator
Sleep timer
Accessories CTCSS unit
PS-5 Power supply with built-in clock
? ABF125 VHF Airband Filter (BNC M to F)
ABF128 VHF Airband Filter, Bandpass: 108-136 MHz. (BNC M to BNC F)
RU2700 IC Recorder (20 Seconds) Slot Card
SC2700 Vinyl carry case.
DA900 Flexible antenna 9 inch [BNC]
MPN KENWOOD-TR-008300 RANGER-RCI-002980 AOR-AR-002700