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General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 0.1 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 148-174 MHz 0.01-30 MHz + FM broadcast band 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? AM < 1 µV
SSB < 0,3 µV
?
Selectivity ? AM
10 kHz (-6 dB), 16 kHz (-60 dB)
4,4 (-6 dB), 8 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB
2,0 (-6 dB), 3,4 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne Crystal controlled
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 55.845 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - - AM   SSB  
RF-output ? ? SSB: 12 W, AM: 4 W

Connections

Antenna - Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance 50Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains / 12 V DC 12 V DC external, 8 x R20 + 2 x R6 batteries or mains Mains or 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1981 and 1986 in Japan Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions ? 254 × 102 × 335 mm
(10.00 × 4.02 × 13.19 in)
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Weight ? 7.71 kg (17.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 1 bank(s) None 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Crystal-controlled channels S/Battery-Meter
Record Jack
Pre-selector
NB
Dial Lamp
Dial Lamp Switch
Carry Handle
Muting
RF Gain
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000078 SONY-CRF-000001 REGENCY-CR-000123B