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Mobile VHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 20 / 100 / 500 Hz / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 100 kHz - 29.9999 MHz 1.6-4.5 / 4.5-12 / 87.5-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity 100 kHz to 2 MHz
AM 2 µV
SSB .5 µV

2 MHz to 30 MHz
AM 1 µV
SSB .5 µV max

10db(S+N/N)
?
Selectivity 45 MHz 8 kHz BW
455 Khz (AM) 6 kHz
SSB 2.4 kHz
?
Filters 5.8 kHz AM and 2.5 kHz SSB ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 2 watts into 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50/500Ω ?
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC / 10 AA cells 4.5 V DC or 3 × UM-2 'baby'-cells
Current RX 350-800 mA ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 20xx and 20xx Between 1972 and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 232 × 100 × 225 mm
(9.13 × 3.94 × 8.86 in)
180 × 210 × 65 mm
(7.09 × 8.27 × 2.56 in)
Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Portable

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 6-digit LCD display
Analog S-Meter
455kHz IF output
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Accessories ? ?
MPN PALSTAR-RC000030A SONY-ICF-005500-/-CAPTAIN-55