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HF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver
Wideband / Multiband Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability Typically less than 500 Hz pr hour after a 30-minute warm-up. Typically less than 150 Hz pr 30 minutes after a 90-minute warm-up ? 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized 10 Hz from 30 MHz-512 MHz
100 Hz from 513 MHz-2 GHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 26.965-27.255 MHz Narrowband: 30-90 / 90-225 / 225-512 MHz
Wideband: 225-2000 MHz
SATCOM: 243-270 / 292-318 MHz
Modulations CW   AM   AM   FM   APCO-25  
Sensitivity ≤ 0.5 µV for 10 dB S+N/N
≤ 0.2 µV for readable signal
? ?
Selectivity Narrow: 250 Hz maximum at 6 dB.
Wide: 1 kHz maximum at 6 dB.
? Narrowband: 8.33 / 12.5 / 25
Wideband: 0.5 / 1.2 / 2.5 / 5 MHz
SATCOM: 5 / 25 kHz
Filters Passband 700 Hz (approximate) ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ≥ 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 1 watt into 8-ohm load ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 26.965-27.255 MHz Narrowband: 30-90 / 90-225 / 225-512 MHz
Wideband: 225-2000 MHz
SATCOM: 243-270 / 292-318 MHz
Modulations CW   AM   AM   FM   APCO-25  
RF-output 4 W (3 W on 10 m) 4 W 20 W (VHF), 10 W (UHF)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 BNC + N-type
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-16 V DC ? 19-34 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX 1 A max ? 55 W max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 1991 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 20xx and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 235 × 108 × 216 mm
(9.25 × 4.25 × 8.50 in)
? 188 × 94 × 343 mm
(7.40 × 3.70 × 13.50 in)
Weight 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) ? 5.45 kg (12.0 lbs) with battery
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories None 23 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Military communication
Features QSK
WARC option
? Ethernet
RS-232 / RS-422
USB
SAASM (Commercial GPS optional)
MIL-STD-810G
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000009 REGENCY-CR-000230 HARRIS-AN/PRC-000117G