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Mobile Shortwave Transmitter
Single Band SSB Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  40m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? 0.005%
Tuning steps Continuous ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range - 40 m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ≥ 0.5 μV at 10 dB SNR 0.6 µV for 10 dB S+N/N
Selectivity ? ? 4 kHz @ -6 dB, 20 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? about 2.0 kHz ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 8.467 MHz or 8.192 MHz, depending on the selected tuning range 1st: 7.8 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 50 dB
Audio output ? 3.5mm connector, mono output 3 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m 40 m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - SSB   AM  
RF-output 25 W 10 W PEP 4 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 52-70Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. External PSU (6 or 12 V DC / 67.5 V DC, 275 V DC / 300~600 V DC) 12~13.8 V 13.8 V DC
Current RX - 30 mA 0.3-1.3 A
TX ? 2 A max 1.8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 1959 in USA Between 2011 and 201x in China Between 1975 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 300 × 178 × 102 mm
(11.81 × 7.01 × 4.02 in)
153 × 97 × 40 mm
(6.02 × 3.82 × 1.57 in)
140 × 50 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 6.30 in)
Weight ? 500 gr (1.1 lbs) 1.15 kg (2.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ANL
Accessories ? ? -
MPN MORROW-MB-000565 CRKITS-KN-Q000007A TRAM-XL