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Mobile Scanner / Radio
Base Station Marine Receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz (excl. cellular) 0.5-28 MHz in 5 bands 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   DMR   P25   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity FM (12 dB SINAD unless otherwise noted)
VHF Low: 0.2 µV
VHF Aircraft (AM): 0.4 µV
VHF High 137-174 MHz: 0.3 µV
VHF High 216-300 MHz: 0.4 µV
UHF Low 300-406: 0.8 µV
UHF/UHF-T 406-512 MHz: 0.4 µV
UHF High 764-960 MHz: 0.5 µV
1240 -1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
AM: 5 µV
CM: 1-2 µV
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion PLL super heterodyne ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 8 Ohms Resistor Load at speaker terminal 1 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 1 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - SO-239 + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 70/80Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-16 V DC Mains Mains / 12 V DC / 8 × AA/LR6 NiCd cells
Current RX ? 80 W ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2016 and 20xx in USA Between 1962 and 196x in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 180 × 45 × 135 mm
(7.09 × 1.77 × 5.31 in)
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Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) without antenna ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 1000000 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 80 channels/second ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Functional keypad and backlit LCD display
• USA/Canada Radio Reference database on SD Card
• Quick Location based Programming (City, Zip,
County)
• Detects and masks encrypted voice audio
• Decodes Radio ID/Talkgroup ID data
• Upgradeable CPU Firmware, DSP Firmware and
Database Library
• USB Interface 2.0 or earlier
• Improved P25 Functionality (Phase II, X2-TDMA)
• PC Software to customize your settings
• Detachable Remote Control Head w/ Magnet
Mount
• Signal Strength Meter
• 200 Scanlists
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN WHISTLER-WS001098 EDDYSTONE-000730/10 BELTEK-W003470