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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
CB Desktop Transceiver
6m SSB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 15m  11m (CB)  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ≥ 100 Hz per hour, after 20 mins. warm-up. ≥ 100 Hz / ±10% supply voltage
Tuning steps 10 kHz Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 21.215-21.445 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz 49.5-54 MHz in 500 kHz segments
50.0-52.0 MHz with crystals
Modulations USB   - CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.1 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB
5 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 8395 kHz
2nd 3395 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 50 dB
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 21.215-21.445 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz 49.5-54 MHz in 500 kHz segments
50.0-52.0 MHz with crystals
Modulations USB   - CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 10 W ? SSB: 100 W PEP, CW: 90 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1971 and 1973 in Japan Between 197x and 19xx in Japan Between 1965 and 1971 in USA
Dimensions ? ? 380 × 168 × 339 mm
(14.96 × 6.61 × 13.35 in)
Weight ? ? 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features VXO ? VOX (Voice Operated Transmit)
PTT (Push To Talk)
Built-in crystal calibrator (100 kc intervals)
ALC (Auto. Level Control)
S-meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN BELCOM-KAPPA-000015 GEMTRONICS-GTX-003000 HEATHKIT-SB-000110A