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

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps user-selectable in any steps of 5 kHz and 12.5 kHz up to 995 kHz kHz ? 5 / 12.5 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1300 MHz 10-80 m 25-520 / 760-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity Low Band AM: 10dB S/N 0.7 - 1.0µV
N-FM: 12dB Sinad 0.5µV
W-FM: 20dB S/N 1.0µV
High band : N-FM: 12dB Sinad 0.7 - 1.0µV
0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >50 dB ?
Audio output 100 mW ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m -
Modulations - CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 100 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 BNC + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 11-15V DC external Mains 12V DC or mains
Current RX 80-100 mA ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 1994 Between 1987 and 199x in Korea Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 65 × 170 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.69 × 1.38 in)
335 × 138 × 350 mm
(13.19 × 5.43 × 13.78 in)
?
Weight 300 gr (10.6 oz) without batteries 13.50 kg (29.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second ? 410 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Digital frequency readout
IF-shift
Noise blanker
RIT
Speech processor
VOX
40 × 10 channels + 10 user defined searches
USA Catalog Number: 20-144
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-002000 BANDO-TECHNIC-000005D RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-PRO-002005