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Handic 2305

A picture of Handic 2305

SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Citizen band transceiver
Frequency range: Sweden (Type A)
26.965-27.225 MHz
USA (Type B)
26.965-27.255 MHz
Channels / tuning steps:Type A: 23 (1-22 + 11A)
Type B: 23 (1-23)
Mode:AM
Frequency control:XTAL-matrix
Frequency stability:±0.003% (No temperature reference)
Clarifier or Delta tune:No
Power supply:Mains: 120 / 220 VAC (Fixed power cord)
or 13.8 VDC (Screw terminals)
Current drain / power consumption:RX: ? W
TX: Less than 60 W @ mains
Antenna impedance / connector:50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D):415*80*230 mm (16.34*3.15*9.06")
Weight:5.3 Kg (11.68 lb)
Other features: PA. ANL. SWR-meter. Selcall jack.
Sub receiver with one fixed channel and a separate
squelch control on the rear panel.




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: 10.6 MHz
2nd IF: 455 KHz (Main RX) - 255 KHz (Sub RX)
Sensitivity:Main RX: 0.5 uV (10 dB S+N/N)
Sub RX: 0.7 uV (10 dB S+N/N)
Squelch sensitivity:Less than 1 uV (Threshold)
50 uV to 3 mV (Tight)
Selectivity:Main RX: 20 KHz (-90 dB)
Sub RX: 20 KHz (-50 dB)
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:3.5 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm
External speaker connector:6.3 mm (1/4") jack




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power:Type A: ~3.5 W (5 W input)
Type B: 4 W
Modulation system:
Max FM deviation (Factory set):No FM
Spurious emissions:Better than -? dB
Microphone impedance / connector:? ohm / 4-pin DIN
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:Japan (Designed in Sweden), 1974-1978 (Discontinued)
Main PCB:GE-20B-5013 by GRE
Sub PCBs: GE-20C-5019 - AC power supply board
GE-20D-5029 - SWR board (Type A)
GE-20D-5129 - SWR board (Type B)
GE-20D-5266 - Buffer amplifier board
Additional info: Superseded by the rare 2305VB which is basically the same
transceiver but with a built-in emergency selcall unit for
the sub RX and a black case.

New price 1976 in Sweden: SEK 1795:-
New price 1976 in the US: $280.00
Related documents: User manual (2.4 MB, Eng/Swe/Ger)
Service manual (5.2 MB)
RF driver: 2SC1728
RF final: 2SC1816
Market(s) / Approval(s): Sweden
Televerket Radio
USA
FCC Data: 2305
Sams Photofact #:CB-111 (February 1977)
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews:
Options / Accessories:
S-10
S-12
External selcall unit
External selcall unit
A rear picture of Handic 2305