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

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 3.5-27.4 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 216-225 / 406-512 / 806-824,
851-869 / 896-956 /1240-1300 MHz
30-50 / 144-174 / 410-512 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) 12V DC or mains
Current RX ? 70-180 mA ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1968 and 1972 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 380 × 170 × 350 mm
(14.96 × 6.69 × 13.78 in)
66 × 153 × 44 mm
(2.60 × 6.02 × 1.73 in)
?
Weight 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) 232 gr (8.2 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Unknown

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) 8 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual trunking ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000310 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000094 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002009