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Realistic TRC-61 "One-Hander" (21-161)

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Citizen band transceiver
Frequency range:26.965-27.255 MHz
Channels / tuning steps:23
Mode:AM
Frequency control:XTAL matrix (14 XTALs)
Frequency stability:0.005% (No temperature reference)
Clarifier or Delta tune:No
Power supply:13.8 VDC ±15% (Fixed power cord)
Current drain / power consumption:RX: 180 mA (Squelched)
TX: Less than 1.8 A
Antenna impedance / connector:50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D):Radio unit: 133*38*178 mm (5.25*1.5*7")
Handset: ? mm (?")
Weight:Radio unit: ? Kg (? lb)
Handset: ? g (? oz)
Other features:




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: 11.275 MHz
2nd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity:0.5 uV (10 dB S+N/N)
Clarifier or Delta tune:Less than 0.5 uV (Threshold)
500 uV (Tight)
Selectivity:6 KHz (-6 dB)
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:2 W at 10% distortion / ? ohm
External speaker connector:TS "Minijack" (3.5 mm), 8-16 ohm




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power:~3.5 W
Modulation system:
Max FM deviation (Factory set):No FM
Spurious emissions:Better than -55 dB
Microphone impedance / connector:? ohm / ?-pin
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:Japan, 1976-197x (Discontinued)
Main PCB: GE-19C-4936E by GRE
Sub PCBs:
Additional info:
Related documents: Service manual (16.4 MB)
AF amplifier: Two 2SC1226A
RF final: 2SC1678
Known markets and approvals: USA
FCC: Part 95 compliant
Sams Photofact #:CB-94 (August 1976)
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews:
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