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

General

HAM bands ? 6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ±2.5 ppm ? ?
Tuning steps ? 50 Hz - 1000 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 400-430 MHz (UHF Lo version)
430-450 MHz (UHF Mid version)
450-470 MHz (UHF Hi version)
0.1-2036 MHz 15 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations N-FM   W-FM   AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity <0.2µV (12dB SINAD) 100kHz - 2.5MHz
SSB/CW: 1.00 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 3.20 µV (10dB S/N)
2.5MHz - 1.8GHz
SSB/CW: 0.25 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 1.00 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 0.35 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 1.00 µV (12dB SINAD)
1.8GHz - 2.0GHz
SSB/CW: 0.75 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 3.00 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 1.25 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 3.00 µV (12dB SINAD)
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Selectivity 25 or 12.5 kHz 2.4 kHz/-6dB, 4.5 kHz/-60db (USB/LSB/CW)
12 kHz/-6dB, 25 kHz/-70dB (AM/N-FM)
180 kHz/-6dB, 800 kHz/-50dB (W-FM)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple / Quadruple (W-FM) conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ≥60dB ? ?
Audio output ? 0.7 W into 8 ohm with 10% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range 400-430 MHz (UHF Lo version)
430-450 MHz (UHF Mid version)
450-470 MHz (UHF Hi version)
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Modulations N-FM   W-FM   - -
RF-output 4W or less ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC or internal Li-ion battery 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? ? 60 W
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 20xx in China Between 1989 and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 54.2 × 108 × 37.4 mm
(2.13 × 4.25 × 1.47 in)
138 × 80 × 200 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
483 × 133 × 450 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 17.72 in)
Weight 273 gr (9.6 oz) including battery 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 14.00 kg (30.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 400 channels in 4 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Time-out Timer
RS232 port ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN PUXING-PX-000999 AOR-AR-003000AB RACAL-RA-003791