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Midland 13-790

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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:?%
Clarifier or Delta tune:No
Power supply:9.6-12 VDC (Eight R6 / AA alkaline or NiCd batteries)
or 12 VDC external
Current drain / power consumption:RX: ? mA
TX: ? A
Antenna impedance / connector:Built-in telescopic whip
or 50 ohm / Phono (RCA)
Dimensions (W*H*D):83*248*57 mm (3.25*9.75*2.25")
Weight:1.47 Kg (3.25 lb)
Other features:PA. S/PWR/Battery meter. Charging jack.




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: ~10.6 MHz
2nd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity:1 uV (6 dB S/N)
Squelch sensitivity:1 uV (Threshold)
Selectivity:
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:500 mW at ?% distortion / 8 ohm
External speaker connector:TS "Minijack" (3.5 mm)




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power:~3.5 W (5 W input)
Modulation system:
Max FM deviation (Factory set):No FM
Spurious emissions:Better than -? dB
Microphone impedance / connector:8 ohm / Built-in
or ? ohm / TS "Minijack" (3.5 mm)
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:Japan, 1969-197x (Discontinued)
Main PCB:
Sub PCBs:
Additional info:
Related documents:User manual (1.4 MB)
Market(s) / Approval(s): USA
FCC: Part 19 / 95 compliant
Sams Photofact #:CB-26 (February 1970)
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews:
Options / Accessories:
18-136
18-137
18-138
18-143C
18-210
DC cable with cigarette lighter plug
External battery pack with shoulder strap (Eight LR20 / D batteries)
External microphone
AC power supply and charger
External antenna for mobile or base use