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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld dual-band transceiver
Base Station CB Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 150-350 / 550-1500 kHz / 1.5-22 / 88-108 MHz 136-174 MHz
400-480 MHz
26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.1 µV for 300 mW of audio
Selectivity ? ? 5 kHz @ -6 dB
Filters ? ? Collins mechanical filter in front end
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 465 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? 60 dB
Audio output 0.75 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 136-174 MHz
400-480 MHz
26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations - FM   AM  
RF-output ? 5 W 3.5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SMA SO-239
Impedance 75/400Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 6×U2 (1.5V) battery cells 2200 mAh Li-ion battery pack ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1970 in Great Britain (Birmingham) Between 201x and 201x in China Between 1963 and 196x
Dimensions 317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
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Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories None 32 channels in 1 bank(s) 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Marine / Navy Commercial / Land mobile communication Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? IPX5 rating dust and splash protection
Robust, rugged and heavy-duty design
CTCSS & DCS encode and decode
Built in VOX transmission
Low battery alert
Battery save
PTT ID
Time-out timer
Repeater/Talk around
Voice annunciator
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-EB-000035 SAMCOM-CP-000700 TRAM-TR-000027E