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Base Station HF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  70cm  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability 1 p.p.m. per °C at 29.999 MHz ? 0.005%
Tuning steps 10 Hz ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 430-440 MHz (Europe)
430-450 MHz (USA)
26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY   FM   AM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: 0.15 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM option: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
? 0.6 µV for 10 dB S+N/N
Selectivity Default: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.36 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 1.8 kHz @ -6 dB / 2.9 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 0.5 kHz @ -6 dB / 1.4 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 0.25 kHz @ -6 dB / 0.85 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.36 kHz @ -60 dB
? 4 kHz @ -6 dB, 20 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters Roofing: 2400 / 1500 Hz IF: 2400 / 1800 / 500 / 250 Hz ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 9 MHz
2nd: 6.3 MHz (FM: 455 kHz)
? 1st: 7.8 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection > 60 dB ? ≥ 50 dB
Audio output 1.5 W @ 8 ohm with less than 2% distortion ? 3 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 430-440 MHz (Europe)
430-450 MHz (USA)
26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY   FM   AM  
RF-output 20-100 W High: 4.5 W, Low 3: 2 W, Low 2: 1 W, Low 1: 200 mW 4 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + RCA (Tulip) - SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other RS-232C - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-14 V DC 4-12V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX 1.5 A Max 15-120 mA 0.3-1.3 A
TX 20 A max Max 1.2 A 1.8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 19xx in USA Between 1993 and 19xx Between 1975 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 273 × 146 × 432 mm
(10.75 × 5.75 × 17.01 in)
57 × 102 × 26 mm
(2.24 × 4.02 × 1.02 in)
140 × 50 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 6.30 in)
Weight 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs) 280 gr (9.9 oz) with FNB-31 1.15 kg (2.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ANL
Accessories ? ? -
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