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General |
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| HAM bands | 11m (CB) | 11m (CB) | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 6m 2m 70cm 10m |
| Freq. stability | ? | ? | ±0.25 p.p.m. (TCXO) |
| Tuning steps | Channelized | Channelized | 0.001 kHz |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 26.965-27.255 MHz | 26.965-27.255 MHz | 0.1-54 MHz (2 m/70 cm optional) |
| Modulations | AM | AM | AM FM CW USB LSB RTTY Digital (other) PSK31/63 |
| Sensitivity | 0.5 µV | 0.5 µV | ? |
| Selectivity |
6 kHz @ -6 dB 30 kHz @ -60 dB |
7 kHz @ -6 dB 19 kHz @ -60 dB |
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| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | Dual conversion superheterodyne | ? | Direct-sampling SDR |
| IF-freqs. | ? | ? | ? |
| Image rejection | ? | ? | ? |
| Audio output | 3 W | 3 W | ? |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 26.965-27.255 MHz | 26.965-27.255 MHz | 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m (2m / 70cm optional) |
| Modulations | AM | AM | AM FM CW USB LSB RTTY Digital (other) PSK31/63 |
| RF-output | 5 W | 3 W | 0.1-10 / 0.1-100 |
Connections |
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| Antenna | - | - | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 50Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 12 V DC | Mains | 12-15V DC |
| Current RX | ? | ? | 2 A |
| TX | ? | ? | 23 A max |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 195x and 196x in USA | Between 195x and 196x in USA | Between 2019 and 20xx in USA |
| Dimensions |
157 × 55 × 222 mm (6.18 × 2.17 × 8.74 in) |
157 × 55 × 222 mm (6.18 × 2.17 × 8.74 in) |
343 × 114 × 254 mm (13.50 × 4.49 × 10.00 in) |
| Weight | 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs) | 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs) | 4.54 kg (10.0 lbs) |
| Form factor | Mobile | Base Station | Base Station |
Other features |
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| Memories | 12 channels in 1 bank(s) | 12 channels in 1 bank(s) | 144 channels in 1 bank(s) |
| Usage | Citizen Band (27Mc) | Citizen Band (27Mc) | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | PA output use in vehicle | ? |
Modular hybrid design for easy upgrade and expansion DSP 7" color touch display HDMI video output Ethernet jack Remote control Single or dual panadapter USB-jacks RS-232C Transverter I/O Iambic keyer Twin RX Real-time clock Built-in help system Linux-based computing module |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | E.F.-JOHNSON-MESSENGER-III | E.F.-JOHNSON-MESSENGER-000300 | ELECRAFT-K000004 |
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