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General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? Below 10 MHz: 50 Hz/MHz Above 10 MHz: 20 Hz/MHz Both after 30 minutes warm-up
Tuning steps ? Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 216-278 MHz (after modification: RX/TX 200-299.995 MHz depending on VCO alignment) 26.965-27.405 MHz 0.2-0.42 / 1.1-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   - AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? AM: 5 µV
CM 1-2 µV
Selectivity ? ? 1.5 / 3.0 / 6.0 / 12.0 kHz selectable (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? 500 Hz switchable crystal filter
Receiver system ? ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 222-225 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 25 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W ? W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - -
Impedance 50 Ω ? 70/80Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? Mains (100-125 or 200-250 V AC) or external PSU
Current RX Max 600 mA ? 80 W
TX Max 8 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1959 and 196x in Great Britain
Dimensions 142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
? ?
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 101 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Military communication
Features CTCSS, DCS and DTMF. 1K2/9K6 TNC option. Theft alarm Digital voice board option (requires at least two similarly equipped radios) PLL: M64076GP (IC501) ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000235T RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-TRC-000454-"CB-FONE-40" EDDYSTONE-000730/7