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Desktop UHF Receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability 10 ppm per °C change in ambient temperature ± 10 p.p.m. (-10 °C ~ +60 °C) ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 1000 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 230-870 MHz in 2 ranges 136-174 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity AM: < 5 µV
FM: < 4 µV
< 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 36.5 MHz 1st: 17.2 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? > 60 dB ?
Audio output 150 mW 2.4 W @ 10% THD into 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? High: 25 W, Low 3: 10 W, Low 2: 5 W, Low 1: 1 W 4 W

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 -
Impedance 75Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 12V DC 13.8V DC ?
Current RX ? Max 0.5 A ?
TX - Max 6 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1968 and 197x in Great Britain Between 1990 and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 425 × 146 × 133 mm
(16.73 × 5.75 × 5.24 in)
140 × 40 × 105 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 4.13 in)
?
Weight 8.16 kg (18.0 lbs) desktop model 750 gr (1.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in bank(s) 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? PLL IC: PLL2001 ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000990S ICOM-IC-000229E GEMTRONICS-GTX-002325