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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Marine DSC Transceiver with GPS

General

HAM bands ? ? None 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 3 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 1 / 10 / 50 / 100 / 500 Hz / 1 / 5 / 6.25 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 500 kHz ? 25 kHz (channelized)

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-2600 MHz (C)
0.01-3000 MHz (AC/B/+3)
? 156.050-163.275 MHz
65-108 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity 10 - 20 MHz
0.56V AM 6 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.25V SSB 3 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.36V FM 6 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.56V FM 15 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
90 - 150 MHz
0.50V AM 6 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.20V SSB 3 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.25V FM 6 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.28V FM 15 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.50V FM 30 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.80V FM 110 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
1.12V FM 220 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
400 - 700 MHz
0.56V AM 6 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.23V SSB 3 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.28V FM 6 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.32V FM 15 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.50V FM 30 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
1.80V FM 110 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
1.25V FM 220 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
1.6 - 2.6 GHz
0.36V AM 6 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.14V SSB 3 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.20V FM 6 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.22V FM 15 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.40V FM 30 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.63V FM 110 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.90V FM 220 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
? Voice
0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD
DSC
0.5 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz @ -6 dB / 25 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters 3, 6, 15, 30, 110 and 220 kHz (500 Hz optional) ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 38.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB
Audio output 1.7 watts into 8 ohms (@ 13.5V) @ 10% distortion ? 700 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - ? 156.025-161.600 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? ? 1 / 2.5 / 6 (5) W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + N-type - SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains ? 7.4 V DC
Current RX 1 A ? 380 mA
TX - ? 1.6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1996 and xxxx Between 197x and 198x Between 201x and 202x
Dimensions 217 × 100 × 260 mm
(8.54 × 3.94 × 10.24 in)
? 66 × 138 × 38 mm
(2.60 × 5.43 × 1.50 in)
Weight 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) ? 310 gr (10.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Portable

Other features

Memories 2000 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 45 channels/second 6 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? GPS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-005000 TEMPO-FMT-000002 STANDARD-HORIZON-HX000890