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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability Dial calibration at room temperature is within 300 cps if the nearest 100 kc calibration point is used to adjust the fiducial. ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30.5 MHz 66-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz 148-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity Band 1: < 15 µV gives 10 dB S/N
Bands 2 to 30: < 5 µV gives 10 dB S/N
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Selectivity 1 / 3 / 6 / 10 kHz ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (115 or 230 V AC, 45~70 Hz) 12V DC ?
Current RX 85 W ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1957 and 1963 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 536 × 317 × 333 mm
(21.10 × 12.48 × 13.11 in)
130 × 60 × 180 mm
(5.12 × 2.36 × 7.09 in)
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Weight 24.90 kg (54.9 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000051J-4 HANDIC-001600-MKIII RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000004A