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Desktop HF/VHF Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range - 0.55 - 1.6 / 1.6 - 4.8 / 4.8 - 14.5 / 10.5 - 30 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? Band A, B & C: <6 dB (10 dB S/N)
Band D: <18 dB (13 MHz), <10 dB (28 MHz)
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Selectivity ? 10 kHz (-50 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80m / 6m / 2m - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations CW   - AM  
RF-output 50 W (input) ? ?

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50/500 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (110-120 / 220-240 V AC) 13.8 V DC
Current RX - 45 W ?
TX ? - 1.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 1968 and 1969 in Japan Between 1976 and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 203 × 305 × 203 mm
(7.99 × 12.01 × 7.99 in)
381 × 178 × 254 mm
(15.00 × 7.01 × 10.00 in)
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Weight 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs) 8.53 kg (18.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Bandspread on ham bands
ANL
AVC
Tubes
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HARVEY-WELLS-TBS-000050B-(BANDMASTER-JUNIOR) KENWOOD-000009R-59DS NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RJ-003200