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

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1300 MHz 15 m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   - AM  
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
0.25µV typical for 10 dB S/N ?
Selectivity ? 4 pole crystal ladder filter (1 kHz nominal bandwidth) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne Single conversion superhet, JFET mixer ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output > 100 mW @ 10% distortion 300 mW @ 4 ohms. Built-in 4" speaker in top of cabinet. ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 15 m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - - AM  
RF-output ? 3W 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6 V DC internal or 11-18 V DC external 12-14V DC ?
Current RX 100 mA max 35-80mA ?
TX - 800mA ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 20xx
Dimensions 55 × 152 × 40 mm
(2.17 × 5.98 × 1.57 in)
152 × 70 × 152 mm
(5.98 × 2.76 × 5.98 in)
159 × 54 × 219 mm
(6.26 × 2.13 × 8.62 in)
Weight 360 gr (12.7 oz) including battery pack 1.02 kg (2.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-001500 TEN-TEC-001315 COBRA-000025-LX