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Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  33cm  ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 kHz Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz 0.54-1.62 / 6-18 MHz 10-160 m
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity FM (20 dB S/N)
29–54 MHz: 0.3 µV
108–137 MHz: 0.3 µV
137–174 MHz: 0.5 µV
380–512 MHz: 0.5 µV
806–960 MHz: 0.7µV
AM (20 dB S/N)
29–54 MHz: 1 µV
108–137 MHz: 1 µV
137–174 MHz: 1.5 µV
380–512 MHz: 2 µV
806–960 MHz: 2 µV
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Selectivity ±10 kHz (–6 dB)
±18 kHz (–50 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 257.5 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection > 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 1.5 W @ 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC Mains Mains
Current RX 500 mA ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 1951 and 1952 in USA Between 195x and 195x in USA
Dimensions 170 × 50 × 140 mm
(6.69 × 1.97 × 5.51 in)
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Weight 920 gr (2.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Trunking ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002067 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000080 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000101 MK II