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Mobile VHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Ultra-compact 3W VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands None  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-50 / 148-174 MHz 80 / 40 / 20 / 15 / 10 / 6 m 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 80 / 40 / 20 m: reasonable
50 / 10 / 6 m: barely adequate
≤ 0.20 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - - 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 1 / 3 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains Mains (115 V AC) or 13.8 V DC 3.7 V DC, 1000 mAh Li-ion Battery
Current RX ? ? 100 mA max
TX - - 1 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in USA Between 197x and 197x Between 2017 and 201x in China
Dimensions 190 × 76 × 228 mm
(7.48 × 2.99 × 8.98 in)
? 85 × 38 × 25 mm
(3.35 × 1.50 × 0.98 in)
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) ? 105 gr (3.7 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Tunable BFO for SSB/CW PC Software Programmable
VOX Function
CTCSS / DCS
Multiple colors
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN 20.166 LAFAYETTE-HA-000800A YANTON-T-M000002