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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

Current value
USD 143 ~ USD 266 (similar rigs)
USD 479
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HAM bands ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz 50 Hz - 1000 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1500 MHz 0.1-2036 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? 100kHz - 2.5MHz
SSB/CW: 1.00 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 3.20 µV (10dB S/N)
2.5MHz - 1.8GHz
SSB/CW: 0.25 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 1.00 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 0.35 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 1.00 µV (12dB SINAD)
1.8GHz - 2.0GHz
SSB/CW: 0.75 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 3.00 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 1.25 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 3.00 µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 2.4 kHz/-6dB, 4.5 kHz/-60db (USB/LSB/CW)
12 kHz/-6dB, 25 kHz/-70dB (AM/N-FM)
180 kHz/-6dB, 800 kHz/-50dB (W-FM)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Quadruple conversion Triple / Quadruple (W-FM) conversion
IF-freqs. 1st: 750 MHz
2nd: 45.03 MHz
3rd: 5.5 MHz
4th: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 1.0 watts at 4 ohm load 10% distortion 0.7 W into 8 ohm with 10% distortion

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-14V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ~200 mA ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 1992 in Japan Between 1989 and 199x
Dimensions 138 × 80 × 200 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
138 × 80 × 200 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 2016 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 36 channels/second 400 channels in 4 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? RS232 port
Accessories ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-002515 AOR-AR-003000AB