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Desktop Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Amateur Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ± 3 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Channelized ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.255 MHz 140-150 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 0.18μV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? Wide
6 kHz @ -6 dB
14 kHz @ -60 dB
Narrow
3 kHz @ -6 dB
9 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 46.35MHz / 450kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 4.5W typ. (10% dist. 4Ω load)

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.255 MHz 140-150 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? W 1 / 3 W 5 / 10 / 25 / 65 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? 10.7 V DC 13.8 V DC ±15%
Current RX ? ? 0.4 ~ 1.5 A
TX ? ? 11 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 20xx and 20xx in China
Dimensions ? ? 140 × 40 × 162 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.38 in)
Weight ? ? 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 23 channels in bank(s) ? 207 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN PEARCE-SIMPSON-GUARDIAN-000023 CTE-CT-001600 CHICOM-CH-003300H