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Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz (cellular blocked in the US) 10/20/40/80/160 m 10-80 m
Modulations AM   FM   APCO-25   AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
? 6020 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-80 m
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 100 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-14.4V DC ? 117/230V AC (12V DC option)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1964 and 196x in USA
Dimensions 185 × 55 × 135 mm
(7.28 × 2.17 × 5.31 in)
? 340 × 160 × 290 mm
(13.39 × 6.30 × 11.42 in)
Weight 790 gr (1.7 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 1800 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS / DCS
Multi trunking, tracks Motorola type I/IIIii analog/digital, EDACS and LTR
Spectrum sweeper
Weather alert / SAME / FIPS / Skywarn
PC-programmable.
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000600 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000101X NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-000005