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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability 100 Hz or less after 30 minutes ? ± 0.003 %
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 160-10m 136-174 or 403-512 MHz MHz depending on version 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: 0.3µV S/N 10dB or more
AM: 1µV S/N 6dB or more
? 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity SSB/CW: 0.6kHz (-6dB) 1.6kHz (-60dB)
AM: 2.4kHz (-6dB) 4.5kHz (-60dB)
? 20 kHz (-50 dB), 40 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 9MHz ? 1st: 10 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection >60dB ? -40 dB
Audio output 3W (10% distortion) ? 3.5 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10m 136-174 or 403-512 MHz MHz depending on version 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM  
RF-output SSB/CW: 280W, AM: 80W VHF: 6/2.5/1 W, UHF: 4/2/1 W 4 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 NMO SO-239
Impedance 50/100Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-15V DC or mains ? 11.7-15.9 V DC
Current RX 70W max ? ?
TX 320W max ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 197x and 19xx Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 334 × 322 × 153 mm
(13.15 × 12.68 × 6.02 in)
72 × 164 × 36 mm
(2.83 × 6.46 × 1.42 in)
170 × 60 × 240 mm
(6.69 × 2.36 × 9.45 in)
Weight 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs) 673 gr (1.5 lbs) incl battery 2.27 kg (5.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 48 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? PA
Delta tune (± 750 Hz)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NEC-CQ-000110 MOTOROLA-MX000300R SBE-TOUCH/COM 000040