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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Antenna tuner

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.53-2040 MHz (will tune down to 100 kHz - cellular blocked in the US) 26.000-69.950 MHz 1.8-54 MHz
Modulations AM   N-AM   W-AM   S-FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   -
Sensitivity 530 kHz - 1.9 MHz
AM: 3.5 µV (10dB S/N)
1.9 MHz - 30 MHz
AM: 2.0 µV (10dB S/N)
30 MHz - 470 MHz
AM: 1.0 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 0.35 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 1.0 µV (12dB SINAD)
470 MHz - 820 MHz
N-FM: 0.5 µV (12dB SINAD)
820 MHz - 2040 MHz
N-FM: 2.5 µV (12dB SINAD)
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Selectivity SSB/N-AM: 3 kHz (-6 dB), 9 kHz (-60dB)
AM/S-FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-40dB)
W-AM/N-FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-40dB)
W-FM: 150 kHz (-3 dB), 380 kHz (-20dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 754.850 or 243.850 MHz
2nd: 45.05 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 800 mW (8 Ohms) max @ 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.000-69.950 MHz 1.8-54 MHz
Modulations - FM   All mode  
RF-output ? 1/2 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC + Proprietary (military) SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 10.8-16V DC 15V DC 12-14 V DC
Current RX 400 mA typical, 40 mA standby ? 0.8 A
TX - ? 0.8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 197x and 19xx in Netherlands Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 155 × 57 × 195 mm
(6.10 × 2.24 × 7.68 in)
252 × 104 × 330 mm
(9.92 × 4.09 × 12.99 in)
195 × 60 × 242 mm
(7.68 × 2.36 × 9.53 in)
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) (MW bar aerial included) 5.80 kg (12.8 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 37 channels/second 880 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RS232 port. Built-in ferrite bar for MW reception. Slot card options include speech descrambler, extra memory channels, tone eliminator and more. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-008600 PHILIPS-RT-003600 TOKYO-HY-POWER-HC-000200AT