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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 80-15 m 136-178 or 403-470 or 450-520 or 800-821 or 851-866 MHz depending on version 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations USB   LSB   FM   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB
4.5 kHz @ -60 dB
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W @ 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-15 m 136-178 or 403-470 or 450-520 or 800-821 or 851-866 MHz depending on version 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations USB   LSB   FM   AM   USB   LSB  
RF-output 50~60 W VHF: 1-5 W, UHF: 1-4 W, 800: 3 W 15 W PEP

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) NMO -
Impedance 40-100Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 12 V DC ? ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 1970 Between 199x and 200x Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 295 × 127 × 241 mm
(11.61 × 5.00 × 9.49 in)
56 × 103 × 28 mm
(2.20 × 4.06 × 1.10 in)
?
Weight 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs) 312 gr (11.0 oz) incl medium battery ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? VOX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SBE-SB-000034 MOTOROLA-VISAR SBE-SIDEBANDER