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HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-2000 MHz 0.03-30 MHz 0.15-30 / 87.4-108 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1.8 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + Clamps / screws Clamps / screws + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50 / 600Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? Mains, 12V DC or batteries (2×AA + 6×C)
Current RX Max 1.5 A ? 15 W
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 199x and 199x in UK Between 1983 and 198x in Taiwan
Dimensions 220 × 90 × 240 mm
(8.66 × 3.54 × 9.45 in)
? 320 × 155 × 65 mm
(12.60 × 6.10 × 2.56 in)
Weight 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) ? 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories 1500 channels in 15 bank(s) ? 12 channels in 2 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 3.1" color LCD. Spectrum display, RS232C, DSP & IR remote controller. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-007000 LOWE-HF-000160 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-CR-002021