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

General

HAM bands ? ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz 0.01-30 MHz 66-88 / 108-137 / 137-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz (UK version)
29-54 / 108-137 / 137-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz (US version)
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 1.3 µV (airband)
Selectivity ? 5 / 7 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.8 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains or 12V DC 6 V DC, 4×AA
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1981 and 1982 Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 360 × 165 × 235 mm
(14.17 × 6.50 × 9.25 in)
62 × 156 × 43 mm
(2.44 × 6.14 × 1.69 in)
Weight ? 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) 230 gr (8.1 oz)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 110 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
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. 15 sec. back-light
Priority channel, delay, lockout
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000024-(NEWER) RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000302 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000025-(NEWER)