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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.15-24 MHz in 5 bands 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   AM  
Sensitivity 0.3 µV (20 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion, 5 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM  
RF-output 1.5 W or more ? 4 W

Connections

Antenna 3.5mm jack - SO-239
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.6 V DC (8 Ni-Cd cells) Mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX 17 mA ? ?
TX 400 mA - 2 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 198x Between 1962 and 1963 in Great Britain Between 19xx and 20xx
Dimensions 60 × 165 × 40 mm
(2.36 × 6.50 × 1.57 in)
279 × 162 × 208 mm
(10.98 × 6.38 × 8.19 in)
184 × 57 × 220 mm
(7.24 × 2.24 × 8.66 in)
Weight ? 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? Instant channel 9
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-000240 EDDYSTONE-000870A COBRA-000029-LTD-CHR