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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz 0.01-30 MHz 80-10m
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? 5 / 7 kHz 4 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: ?
2nd: ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Via SP-190 speaker

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 + Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains or 12V DC Mains or 12V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1981 and 1982 Between 1971 and 1973 in USA
Dimensions ? 360 × 165 × 235 mm
(14.17 × 6.50 × 9.25 in)
381 × 178 × 254 mm
(15.00 × 7.01 × 10.00 in)
Weight ? 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, Mute Line, ANL, Dial Lamp, Standby, Fine Tuning, Key Input Jack, Attenuator, Antenna Trimmer, Preselector, Dial Lamp Switch, Record Jack, AGC. ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, Preselector, AGC, NL, Calibrator, AGC, Q-Multiplier, Record Jack, Mute Line, RF Gain, HFO Output.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000024-(NEWER) RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000302 RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-AX-000190