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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Transceiver
Mobile HF transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ±0.3 p.p.m. from –30°C to +60°C
Tuning steps ? Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 10 kHz - 30 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz 0.250-30 MHz
Modulations AM   SSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB: -125 dBm (0.12 µV)
Selectivity ? ? >65 dB at -1 kHz at -1 kHz +4 kHz SCF (USB)
Filters ? ? 500 Hz, 2.4 kHz, 2.75 kHz, 3 kHz (software defined)
Receiver system ? ? SDR Processing Architecture
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? >90 dB
Audio output ? ? 4.0 W into 4 Ω (external H-250 interface) 0.5 W into 8 Ω (handset)

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.255 MHz 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations - AM   SSB  
RF-output ? 4 W 150 W PEP — user programmable Hi, Med, Lo

Connections

Antenna - - N-type
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 10 V to 35 V DC
Current RX ? ? 650 mA
TX - ? 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 1972 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 201x and 20xx in Australia
Dimensions ? ? 220 × 66 × 190 mm
(8.66 × 2.60 × 7.48 in)
Weight ? ? 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs) RF-unit + handset
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 8 channels/second
Usage Marine / Navy Citizen Band (27Mc) Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? Up to 500 contact list entries
IP67 / MIL-STD-810G
GPS
Data + voice encryption
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ITT-MACKAY-MARINE-003010C GEMTRONICS-GTX-002300 CODAN-SENTRY-H