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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
CB Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 10-80 m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 0.5 / 1.2 / 2.5 / 5 kHz ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? External speaker required ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 15-150 W (AM 8-75 W) ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 199x Between 1965 and 196x in Japan Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 429 × 168 × 439 mm
(16.89 × 6.61 × 17.28 in)
? ?
Weight 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Spectrum scope Built-in keyer and AT. Twin RX ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000781 STAR-SR-000700E GEMTRONICS-GTX-003000