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Mobile VHF Scanner / receiver
Portable VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ±3.5 kHz from -40 to +60°C
Tuning steps ? 25 / 50 kHz (see description) 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 148-174 MHz 30.00-75.95 MHz in 2 bands 26.000-69.950 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.50 µV for S+N+D/N+D of 10 dB 0.5 µV (20 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? ± 50 kHz @ 80 dB
Filters ? ? > 30 kHz (-6 dB)
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? External speaker / headphones 50 mW into 600 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - 30.00-75.95 MHz in 2 bands -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? 1.3-4.0 W ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC + Proprietary (military) BNC + Proprietary (military)
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC 12.5 + 2.5V DC (BA-4386/U, BA-398/U or BA-55984 or a nickel-cadmium rechargeable battery cassette) 24V DC (21-29V DC, 32V max)
Current RX ? ? 60 mA (24V)
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1968 and 19xx in USA / Germany Between 196x and 198x in Germany
Dimensions ? 273 × 100 × 273 mm
(10.75 × 3.94 × 10.75 in)
222 × 268 × 330 mm
(8.74 × 10.55 × 12.99 in)
Weight ? 6.20 kg (13.7 lbs) 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Portable Base Station

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 920 channels in bank(s) 880 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Military communication
Features ? Range: 8 km (5 mi) depending on conditions ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000011 MILITARY-AN/PRC-000077 MILITARY-EM-000025