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General characteristics

HAM bands
11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm 
Frequency stability
?
Tuning steps
?
Memories
200 channels in 10 bank(s)

Receiver

RX-range
29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA)
Modulations
AM   FM  
Sensitivity
29-54 MHz: 0.5 µV
108-137 MHz: 1 µV
137-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
380-512 MHz: 0.7 µV
Selectivity
+/-10 kHz (-6 dB), +/-18 kHz (-50 dB)
Filters
?
Receiver system
Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-frequencies
1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
Image rejection
?
Audio output
?

Connections

Antenna
BNC
Impedance
50Ω
Other
-

Electrical

Power requirements
6V DC or 4LR6
Current drain RX
?
TX
-

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)
62 × 145 × 34 mm (2.44 × 5.71 × 1.34 in)
Weight
224 gr (7.9 oz)
Form factor
Handheld
Manufactured
Between 19xx and 19xx

Other features

Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features + options
-
Accessories
-
RigReference ID
3812
MPN
RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000079

Manuals, diagrams and brochures

RadioShack PRO-79 Owner's Manual PDF - 1.11 MB, submitted by Gerd
 
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