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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  70cm  33cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz 25-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? FM (20 dB S/N)
29–54 MHz: 0.3 µV
108–137 MHz: 0.3 µV
137–174 MHz: 0.5 µV
380–512 MHz: 0.5 µV
806–960 MHz: 0.7µV
AM (20 dB S/N)
29–54 MHz: 1 µV
108–137 MHz: 1 µV
137–174 MHz: 1.5 µV
380–512 MHz: 2 µV
806–960 MHz: 2 µV
?
Selectivity ? ±10 kHz (–6 dB)
±18 kHz (–50 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 257.5 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? > 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 1.5 W @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output 1 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC 4×LR6 or 9V DC external
Current RX 45 mA 500 mA ?
TX 650 mA - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 200x and 200x Between 199x and xxxx
Dimensions 135 × 58 × 181 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.13 in)
170 × 50 × 140 mm
(6.69 × 1.97 × 5.51 in)
66 × 154 × 42 mm
(2.60 × 6.06 × 1.65 in)
Weight 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 10 × NiCd and mic included 920 gr (2.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 6 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second 200 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Trunking ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000022 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002067 20-506