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Mobile CB Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Scanner / receiver
USB SDR Receiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  ? 11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? 0.5 p.p.m. TCXO
Tuning steps Channelized ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 26-27 MHz (exact range depends on version) 0.03-30 MHz 25-1750 MHz
100 kHz-25 MHz optional
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity FM better + 2dbmV EMK for 20 dB
AM better + 4dbmV EMK for 12 dB
? ≥ Phase noise @1kHz offset: -138dBc/Hz
≥ Phase noise @10kHz: -150dBc/Hz
≥ Phase noise @100kHz: -152dBc/Hz
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? SDR, R820T2 tuner IC
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ≥ 48 dB ? ?
Audio output 2 Watt to 8 Ohm load ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 26-27 MHz (exact range depends on version) - -
Modulations AM   FM   - -
RF-output FM: 4 W, AM: 1 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 12V DC 5 V DC, USB
Current RX ? 300 mA ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 20xx in Germany Between 199x and 20xx Between 2017 and 20xx
Dimensions ? 180 × 65 × 170 mm
(7.09 × 2.56 × 6.69 in)
24 × 8 × 21 mm
(0.94 × 0.31 × 0.83 in)
Weight ? 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Dongle

Other features

Memories 80 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALBRECHT-AE-004190 NASA-TARGET-HF000004E NOOELEC-NESDR-NANO-000002+