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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps user-selectable in any steps of 5 kHz and 12.5 kHz up to 995 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1300 MHz 2 m 15 m
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   -
Sensitivity N-FM: 0.5 µV or better for 12dB across most of the range.
AM: 3.0 µV or better for 10dB S/N across most of the range.
SSB: 1.5 µV or better across most of the range
Reduced sensitivity below approx. 2 MHz all modes
? 0.25µV typical for 10 dB S/N
Selectivity ? ? 4 pole crystal ladder filter (1 kHz nominal bandwidth)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne ? Single conversion superhet, JFET mixer
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output > 100 mW @ 10% distortion ? 300 mW @ 4 ohms. Built-in 4" speaker in top of cabinet.

Transmitter

TX-range - 2 m 15 m
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? ? 3W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6 V DC internal or 11-18 V DC external ?V DC 12-14V DC
Current RX 100 mA max ? 35-80mA
TX - ? 800mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 198x and 198x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 55 × 152 × 40 mm
(2.17 × 5.98 × 1.57 in)
? 152 × 70 × 152 mm
(5.98 × 2.76 × 5.98 in)
Weight 360 gr (12.7 oz) including battery pack ? 1.02 kg (2.3 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-001500 SANTEC-ST-000142 TEN-TEC-001315