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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
CB Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ≤ ±200 Hz within 1 hour ≤ ±20 Hz after 1 hour 300 Hz
Tuning steps 25 / 100 Hz / 1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 26.565-27.99125 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ≤ -12 dBµ (0.25 µV) 0.25 µV @ 12 dB
Selectivity SSB: 1.1 kHz at -6 dB
CW: 200 Hz
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. SSB: 9.000 MHz
CW: 9.007 MHz
10.7 MHz
450 kHz
Image rejection ≥ 60 dB 70 dB
Audio output 500 mw (10% THD, 8 ohm) 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 26.565-27.99125 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM  
RF-output 100 W (0.5 W - 125 W) 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 12 V DC 13.2 V DC
Current RX 0.6 A ?
TX 20 A 1.8 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x in Japan by Matsushita (Panasonic) Between 2017 and 20xx
Dimensions 305 × 152 × 406 mm
(12.01 × 5.98 × 15.98 in)
110 × 27 × 120 mm
(4.33 × 1.06 × 4.72 in)
Weight 10.20 kg (22.5 lbs) 320 gr (11.3 oz)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features AGC
RIT
XIT
IF fine tune (shift)
RF gain
Noise blanker
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Accessories ? ?
MPN NCG-000010/160M CRT-MILLENIUM