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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld Transceiver
CB 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  11m (CB)  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps user-selectable in any steps of 5 kHz and 12.5 kHz up to 995 kHz Channelized Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1300 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   - AM   SSB  
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
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output > 100 mW @ 10% distortion ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.405 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM   SSB  
RF-output ? 12 W 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6 V DC internal or 11-18 V DC external ? 13.8 V DC
Current RX 100 mA max ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

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

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? AM/SSB ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-001500 PRESIDENT-MCKINLEY PRESIDENT-P000300