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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 10m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0.003 %
Tuning steps 1 / 10 / 100 kHz ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 28-29.7 MHz (25.150-29.7 after modification) HF 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   SSB   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) ? 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? ? 20 kHz (-50 dB), 40 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection >70 dB ? -40 dB
Audio output ? ? 3.5 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 28-29.7 MHz (25.150-29.7 after modification) HF 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   SSB   SSB   AM  
RF-output AM: 7 W, FM/SSB: 25 W ? 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-16V DC ? 11.7-15.9 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX 3-5 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 200x Between 196x and 197x Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 154 × 52 × 248 mm
(6.06 × 2.05 × 9.76 in)
? 170 × 60 × 240 mm
(6.69 × 2.36 × 9.45 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) ? 2.27 kg (5.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Repeater offset (Shift) ? PA
Delta tune (± 750 Hz)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-HTX-000010 BRAZAM-EDT-000404 SBE-FORMULA D TOUCH/COM