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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-32 MHz VHF 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 100 mW

Connections

Antenna - - Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1954 and 1985 in USA Between 1974 and 197x Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 483 × 267 × 438 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 17.24 in)
? 68 × 164 × 34 mm
(2.68 × 6.46 × 1.34 in)
Weight 29.50 kg (65.1 lbs) ? 190 gr (6.7 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories None 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 3 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000390A/URR RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000004 ALAN-RC-000030