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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
20m Single Sinde Band Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  20m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ± 50 cps per hour after warm up ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 20 m (14.2-14.35 MHz) 25.615-28.305 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   USB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV for 10 dB S/N in SSB mode ? ?
Selectivity SSB: 2.8 kHz (-6 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Requires external speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 20 m (14.2-14.35 MHz) 25.615-28.305 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   USB   AM   SSB  
RF-output AM: 100 W (input), SSB: 200 W (PEP input), CW: 200 W (input) 150 W (PEP input) ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 25/100Ω 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (NCX-A) ? ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 196x in USA Between 1962 and 196x Between 2012 and 20xx
Dimensions 350 × 165 × 310 mm
(13.78 × 6.50 × 12.20 in)
? 216 × 89 × 381 mm
(8.50 × 3.50 × 15.00 in)
Weight 10.40 kg (22.9 lbs) ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None None 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? Weather
Public Address
Backlit Display
Built-in SWR
Channel Scanning
Single Side Band (SSB)
Dynamike Boost
High SWR Indicator
Instant Channel 9/19
Noise Reduction (NB/ANL)
RF Gain
Accessories NCX-A Power supply / speaker ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-000005-MKII SWAN-(CUBIC)-SW-000120 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-000980SSB