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General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability Typically less than 500 Hz pr hour after a 30-minute warm-up. Typically less than 150 Hz pr 30 minutes after a 90-minute warm-up ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 200 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 26.965-27.255 MHz 78-174 / 350-520 MHz
Modulations CW   AM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ≤ 0.5 µV for 10 dB S+N/N
≤ 0.2 µV for readable signal
? ?
Selectivity Narrow: 250 Hz maximum at 6 dB.
Wide: 1 kHz maximum at 6 dB.
? ?
Filters Passband 700 Hz (approximate) ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne ? FM/AM: double conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ≥ 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 1 watt into 8-ohm load ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 26.965-27.255 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations CW   AM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 4 W (3 W on 10 m) 4 W VHF/UHF: 45/40, 25/25, 8/8 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-16 V DC 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 0.5 A
TX 1 A max ? 10 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 1991 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2018 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 235 × 108 × 216 mm
(9.25 × 4.25 × 8.50 in)
? ?
Weight 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories None 23 channels in 1 bank(s) 512 channels in 4 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features QSK
WARC option
? Detachable front panel
Upgradable firmware
Optional APRS
Optional Bluetooth speaker/mic
Color display
Band-scope
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000009 REGENCY-CR-000185 VERO-GLOBAL-COMMUNICATION-VR-006900