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

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range VHF/UHF 10-160 m 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB   FSK   AFSK   FM  
Sensitivity ? FM: 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD @ 15 kHz BW)
SSB/CW: 0.16 µV (10 dB S+N/N @ 2.4 kHz BW)
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >90 dB! ?
Audio output ? ? 250 mW, 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m -
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB   FSK   AFSK   -
RF-output ? 0-100 W ?

Connections

Antenna - RCA (Tulip) BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 12-15V DC 6V DC (6AA), 4.8V DC (4AA NiCd), 12V DC (ext)
Current RX ? 2 A max ?
TX - 20 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1997 and 20xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 375 × 146 × 432 mm
(14.76 × 5.75 × 17.01 in)
70 × 170 × 35 mm
(2.76 × 6.69 × 1.38 in)
Weight ? 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs) 360 gr (12.7 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 10 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Dual trunking RS-232C. DSP 7 programmed WX channels
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002052 TEN-TEC-OMNI-VI-PLUS-(000564) UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000060XLT