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HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
General purpose exciter
Communications receiver

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 
Freq. stability ? ? ≤ 2.5 p.p.m. after 5 min. warm-up
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-824 / 849-869 / 894-960 MHz (USA) ? 0.1-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   SSB   USB   DMR   D-STAR   P25   APCO-25   GMSK  
Sensitivity 29-54 MHz: 0.3 µV (20 dB S/N)108-137 MHz: 1 µV (20 dB S/N)
137-960 MHz: 0.5 µV (20 dB S/N)
? 530 kHz - 18 MHz: 0.71 µV (12 dB SINAD)
18 - 1300 MHz: 0.32 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity +/-10 kHz (-6 dB), +/-18 kHz (-50 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? Direct, double or triple conversion depending on selected range
IF-freqs. 1st: 257.5 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
? 1st: 1.705 GHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W internal speaker, 3.5mm jacks

Transmitter

TX-range - ? -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? 200 mW ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 9V DC external or 6V DC (4LR6) internal Mains 10.8-16 V DC
Current RX ? ? 750 mA
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 2014 and 20xx
Dimensions 63 × 145 × 34 mm
(2.48 × 5.71 × 1.34 in)
? 178 × 50 × 215 mm
(7.01 × 1.97 × 8.46 in)
Weight 210 gr (7.4 oz) ? 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 10 bank(s) ? 2000 channels in 40 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RS-232 ? Micro-USB for receiver control with command list
Support for the following digital modes:
- DMR (Digital Mobile Radio)
- dPMR (Digital Private Mobile Radio)
- D-Star
- APCO-25
- NXDN
- Yaesu Digital (System Fusion)
- Alinco Digital
- Digital-CR
- AOR G4GUO (as used in ARD9000/9800)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000089 TMC-GPE-000001A AOR-AR-DV000001