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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 20m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-32 MHz 20m (50 kHz per XTAL) 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity AM: 5-9 µV
CW: 2-3 µV
? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double / triple conversion, 25 tubes VXO. Max 2 XTALS ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 20m (50 kHz per XTAL) 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 2 W 4 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 25-28V DC 9.5V DC ?
Current RX 3 A max 68 mA ?
TX - Max 600 mA ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 195x and 195x in USA Between 1987 and 2002 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 283 × 293 × 352 mm
(11.14 × 11.54 × 13.86 in)
66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
135 × 35 × 170 mm
(5.31 × 1.38 × 6.69 in)
Weight 23.70 kg (52.3 lbs) 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? FM
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000392/URR MIZUHO-MX-000014S DANITA-001240