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Handheld Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Amateur Base Station Antenna

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ±2.5 p.p.m. @ -20 to +60°C (-4 to +140°F)
Tuning steps Channelized ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz ? 108-550 MHz
Modulations - - FM   N-FM   C4FM  
Sensitivity ? ? AM (10 dB S/N)
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
300-336 MHz: 0.8 µV

FM (12 dB SINAD)
137-150 MHz: 0.2 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
174-222 MHz: 0.3 µV
222-300 MHz: 0.25 µV
336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV
420-470 MHz: 0.2 µV
470-550 MHz: 0.2 µV

DV/Fusion (BER 1%)
2 m/70 cm: 0.19 µV
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 56.75 MHz (Main RX) - 55.85 MHz (Sub RX)
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W (Main unit), 6 W (Control head) at 10% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz 10-80m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
RF-output 4 W SSB/CW: 1 kW (PEP), AM: 400 W, RTTY: 650 W 5 / 25 / 55 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains 11.7-15.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 500 mA
TX ? ? 11 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 2001 Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 2025 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 154 × 50 × 175 mm
(6.06 × 1.97 × 6.89 in)
500 × 280 × 400 mm
(19.69 × 11.02 × 15.75 in)
156 × 64 × 59 mm
(6.14 × 2.52 × 2.32 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ? 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 400 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 1053 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features AM/FM ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MIDLAND/ALAN-000048-PLUS HEATHKIT-HA-000010-WARRIOR YAESU-FTM-000510-ASP