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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 50 Hz - 1000 kHz ? 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-2036 MHz 10-160 m 142-170 MHz
Modulations AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? AM : 0.5V (S/N 10db)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 60 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 3.68v Internal (3 x AA nicads), 12v dc external
Current RX 300~500mA ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 199x Between 1967 and 196x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 138 × 80 × 120 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 4.72 in)
? 58 × 127 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 5.00 × 1.42 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ? 207 gr (7.3 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 400 channels in 4 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second ? 30 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RS232 port ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-003000A STAR-SR-000200 YUPITERU-VT-000150