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Base Station CB Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Channelized user-selectable in any steps of 5 kHz and 12.5 kHz up to 995 kHz kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz 0.5-1300 MHz -
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   AM   FM   W-FM   -
Sensitivity ? Low Band AM: 10dB S/N 0.7 - 1.0µV
N-FM: 12dB Sinad 0.5µV
W-FM: 20dB S/N 1.0µV
High band : N-FM: 12dB Sinad 0.7 - 1.0µV
?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker 100 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz - 160-10 m
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   - CW  
RF-output 5 or 12 W (?) ? 90 W input

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 13.8 V DC 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 11-15V DC external Mains
Current RX ? 80-100 mA -
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 199x and 199x Between 1958 and 1960 in USA
Dimensions ? 65 × 170 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.69 × 1.38 in)
355 × 203 × 230 mm
(13.98 × 7.99 × 9.06 in)
Weight ? 300 gr (10.6 oz) without batteries 12.25 kg (27.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second ?
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital channel readout
CAL
NB
PA
? 2ea. 807 final
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SEARS-ROADTALKER-000040 FAIR-MATE-HP-002000 WRL-/-GLOBE-CHIEF-000090(A)