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VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 30-50 / 118-174 / 406-512 / 800-950 MHz 10-80 m 0.54-1.6 / 1.75-4.9 / 4.8-12.6 / 12.5-34 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? 5 kHz (-6 dB)
2.5 kHz (-6 dB)
500 Hz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
? 1st: 1.65 MHz
2nd: 50 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3.2 W external only

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50/75 Ω ? 50-600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8V DC (4R6/AA NiCd cells) or 13.2V DC external Mains Mains (115 / 230 V AC)
Current RX ? ? 85 W max
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x (by AOR) in Japan Between 196x and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions ? ? 476 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.74 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
Weight ? ? 13.20 kg (29.1 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ANL
Accessories ? ? -
MPN REGENCY-MX-004000 STAR-STR-000500 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000122A