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Communications receiver
CB Mobile Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ≤ 0.5 % ? ±2.5 p.p.m. @ -20 to +60°C (-4 to 140°F)
Tuning steps ? Channelized 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 480-165 kHz / 1.7-4.5 / 4.5-12 / 12-32 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 108-1000 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? AM (10 dB S/N)
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
300-336 MHz: 0.8 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
137-150 MHz: 0.2 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
174-222 MHz: 0.3 µV
222-300 MHz: 0.25 µV
336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV
420-520 MHz: 0.2 µV
800-900 MHz: 0.4 µV
900-1000 MHz: 0.8 µV
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 58.05 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output External speaker or headphones required Internal speaker 3 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.405 MHz 144-148 / 430-450 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? 4 W 50 / 25 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 70/80Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (110 / 200-220 / 230-250 V AC) 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 0.5 A
TX - ? 10 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1950 and 195x in Great Britain Between 20xx and 20xx Between 2022 and 202x
Dimensions ? ? 140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
Weight ? ? 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 999 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features BFO
S-meter socket for Cat. No. 669
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000750 PRESIDENT-TRUMAN YAESU-FTM-006000R