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Portable HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld Transceiver
Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB)  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.53-30 / 88-108 MHz 26.965-27.? MHz ?
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   - -
Sensitivity AM (A3) 1,3 - 2 μV
SSB 0,3 - 0,6 μV
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Selectivity 3,1/7,8 kHz, 4,8/xx kHz (WA) resp. 4,5 kHz/ 9 kHz (W) (-6/-46 dB) ? ?
Filters - ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. AM: 19,055 MHz / 455 kHz
FM: 10,7 MHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.? MHz 80-10 m
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 12 W 800 W PEP

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep - -
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 6 × LR20/UM-1 ? Mains (110-125 V AC)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 1983 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 195x and 196x in USA
Dimensions 457 × 190 × 235 mm
(17.99 × 7.48 × 9.25 in)
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Weight 5.44 kg (12.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Portable Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories None None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? AM/SSB ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-ICF-006800W PALOMAR-SSB-000600 GONSET-GSB-000101