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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  6m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.3-30 MHz in 9 bands 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   All mode  
Sensitivity < 3 µV (15 dB S/N @ 3 kHz bandwidth) ? ?
Selectivity Continuously variable between 1.3-6 kHz (-6 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion below 1.5 MHz / Double conversion above 1.5 MHz Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 1.25-1.45 MHz
2nd: 100 kHz
? ?
Image rejection 0.3-1.5 MHz: >50 dB / 1.5-10 MHz: >70 dB / 10-30 MHz: >50 dB ? ?
Audio output 2.5 W 250 mW, 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - ?
Modulations - - All mode  
RF-output ? ? 150 mV rms

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC Proprietary
Impedance 75Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 4 AAs or 9 DC ?
Current RX 85 VA max ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 1973 in Great Britain Between 1995 and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 426 × 222 × 381 mm
(16.77 × 8.74 × 15.00 in)
? ?
Weight 22.00 kg (48.5 lbs) 425 gr (15.0 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 1 bank(s) 50 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second 4 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 5 priority channels
2 second delay
lockout
weather
band search
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000830/7 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000080XLT YAESU-FV-000101B