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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Multi-norm CB Transceiver
80-10 m Amateur Converter

General

HAM bands 2m  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? -
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz Channelized Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (138-174 MHz) 25.615-30.105 MHz (restricted in most countries) 80-10 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   All mode  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? -
Selectivity ? ? -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? -
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.8 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? -
Image rejection >60 dB ? -
Audio output 250 mW at 10% distortion ? -

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (138-174 MHz) 25.615-30.105 MHz (restricted in most countries) -
Modulations FM   AM   FM   All mode  
RF-output High: 5 W, Medium: 2.5 W, Low: 350 mW 15 W (export), 4 W normal -

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.2V DC (battery), 5-16V DC (external) 13.8 or 24 V DC ± 10% Mains
Current RX 13/35 mA (save/stby) ? ?
TX Max 950 mA 3 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 2007 in Taiwan Between 2016 and 201x in China Between 1956 and 195x in USA
Dimensions 55 × 84 × 31 mm
(2.17 × 3.31 × 1.22 in)
122 × 35 × 165 mm
(4.80 × 1.38 × 6.50 in)
146 × 133 × 119 mm
(5.75 × 5.24 × 4.69 in)
Weight 185 gr (6.5 oz) 480 gr (1.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 400 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Color screen ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SOMMERKAMP-TS-000277DX 3140650022063 RME-MC-000055