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Mobile CB Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  2m 
Freq. stability ? ± 15 p.p.m. at o °C~60 °C
Tuning steps Channelized 5 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (Australia)
140-150 MHz (USA / Asia)
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity AM: 0.75 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
SSB: 0.25 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
≤ 0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity 4.2 kHz (-6 dB), 7 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 7.8 MHz 1st: 16.9 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ≥ 70 dB ?
Audio output 3 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms 250 mW into 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (Australia)
140-150 MHz (USA / Asia)
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output AM: 4 W, SSB: 12 W (PEP) 0.1 / 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11.7-15.9 V DC ?
Current RX 2 A 6-170 mA
TX 3 A max 300-600 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 1979 in Taiwan Between 198x and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 232 × 65 × 275 mm
(9.13 × 2.56 × 10.83 in)
61 × 148 × 33 mm
(2.40 × 5.83 × 1.30 in)
Weight 3.55 kg (7.8 lbs) 340 gr (12.0 oz) with BP-22
Form factor Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PA
ANL
Noise Blanker
RF & Mic gain
SWR-meter
Tone
Dimmer
Scanning
?
Accessories ? ?
MPN PRESIDENT-ADAMS ICOM-IC-000002A