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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Military Transceiver
Electronic Clock

General

HAM bands ? ? None 
Freq. stability ? ? -
Tuning steps ? 100 kHz -

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-3000 MHz 225-399.9 MHz -
Modulations AM   N-AM   W-AM   S-FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   -
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
0.53-2 MHz: 3.5 µV
2-30 MHz: 2.5 µV
30-470 MHz: 1.5 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-470 MHz: 0.85 µV
470-1040 MHz: 0.9 µV
1040-2040 MHz: 9 µV
2040-3000 MHz: 25 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-470 MHz: 1.5 µV
? -
Selectivity SSB/NAM
3 kHz (-6 dB), 9 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/S-FM
9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-40 dB)
W-AM/N-FM
12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-40 dB)
W-FM
150 kHz (-3 dB), 360 kHz (-20 dB
? -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system ? ? -
IF-freqs. ? ? -
Image rejection ? ? -
Audio output ? ? -

Transmitter

TX-range - 225-399.9 MHz -
Modulations - AM   -
RF-output - 20 W -

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 12V DC external 27.5 V DC Mains (120 / 240 V AC)
Current RX 25-190 mA ? 6.5 W
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 1952 and 195x in USA Between 1973 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 61 × 143 × 39 mm
(2.40 × 5.63 × 1.54 in)
? 178 × 64 × 127 mm
(7.01 × 2.52 × 5.00 in)
Weight 217 gr (7.7 oz) without batteries and antenna ? 1.36 kg (3.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features TXCO. MW bar aerial. RF preselection of mid VHF bands. Band scope. Noise limiter. RS-232C. Optional slot cards include EM8200 (extra memory), CT8200 (CTCSS), RU8200 (20 sec recorder), TE8200 (tone eliminator), VI8 ? Full six digits display
12 / 24 hour format
Seven minute interval snooze
Accessories ? ? -
MPN AOR-AR-008200-MK3 MILITARY-AN/ARC-000033 HEATHKIT-GC-001005