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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Spectrum Display

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1500 MHz 0.1-3000 MHz 25-3000 MHz (minus cellular)
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? AM (10 dB S/N)
25-225 MHz: 0.6 µV
225-1700 MHz: 0.8 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
25-225 MHz: 0.35 µV
225-1700 MHz: 0.35 µV
1700-2700 MHz: 0.6 µV
2700-3000 MHz: 1.5 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
25-225 MHz: 2 µV
225-1700 MHz: 2 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Quadruple conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 750 MHz
2nd: 45.03 MHz
3rd: 5.5 MHz
4th: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1.0 watts at 4 ohm load 10% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-14V DC 10.8-16V DC 12-16V DC
Current RX ~200 mA Max 1.5 A Max 1.4 A
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 1992 in Japan Between 2001 and 2001 in Japan (never in production) Between 2005 and 200x
Dimensions 138 × 80 × 200 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
? 220 × 120 × 195 mm
(8.66 × 4.72 × 7.68 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) 3.30 kg (7.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 2016 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 36 channels/second ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Ultra-fast FFT search algorithms
Up to 10 MHz spectrum bandwidth
Waterfall display. 5" color TFT
RS-232C
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-002515 AOR-SR-001030 AOR-SR-002000