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Handheld CB Transceiver
Base Station Amateur Transceiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ± 0.1 p.p.m. (0 °C to + 50 °C)
Tuning steps Channelized Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz 0.1-30 / 50-54 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   Digital (other)  
Sensitivity ? SSB (1b dB S/N): 0.5-0.13 µV
AM (10 dB S/N): 6.3-1.3 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD): 0.22 µV
Selectivity ? SSB/FSK/PSK: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB, 4.4 kHz @ -60 dB
CW: 500 Hz @ -6 dB, 1.2 kHz @ -60 dB
AM: 6.0 kHz @ -6 dB, 12.0 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 12.0 kHz @ -6 dB, 25.0 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? 500 Hz, 2.7 kHz, 6 kHz and 15 kHz (optional 270 Hz)
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 8.248 MHz
2nd: 24 kHz (FM: 36 kHz)
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 1.5 W into 8 Ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz 10-160 m + WARC + 60 m + 6 m
EU version: 4 m (70 MHz)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   Digital (other)  
RF-output 100 mW Max 100 W (AM 25 W)

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8V DC +/- 15%
Current RX ? 3 A max
TX ? 22.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 2018 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 68 × 164 × 34 mm
(2.68 × 6.46 × 1.34 in)
410 × 158 × 387 mm
(16.14 × 6.22 × 15.24 in)
Weight 190 gr (6.7 oz) 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 3 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DSP
Built-in auto antenna tuner (ATU)
7 inch color screen
Accessories ? ?
MPN ALAN-RC-000030 KENWOOD-TS-000890S