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

General

HAM bands ? ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5/100 Hz
1/5/6.25/9/10/12.5/25/50 kHz
Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-2040 MHz 0.01-36 / 48-1750 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   -
Sensitivity ? SSB: < 0.1µV (500khz - 500MHz)
AM: 1µV
FM: < 0.3µV (48-860MHz)
FM: < 0.5µV (860-1250MHz)
?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? SSB: 2.4 kHz Wide AM: 6 kHz Narrow FM: 12.5 kHz ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45.000 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? 4 W

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 + N-type -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 12V DC ?
Current RX ? 500mA ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 1997 and 1998 in UK Between 1995 and 2001
Dimensions ? 205 × 65 × 193 mm
(8.07 × 2.56 × 7.60 in)
139 × 37 × 182 mm
(5.47 × 1.46 × 7.17 in)
Weight ? 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 860 gr (1.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 8000 channels in 1 bank(s) 54682 channels in 234 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second 400 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features RS-232C. Optional slot cards include EM8200 (extra memory), CT8200 (CTCSS), RU8200 (20 sec recorder), TE8200 (tone eliminator), VI8200 (voice inverter) PC programmable (RS-232)
Remote control
Digital sound recording
AM/FM
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-008200-MK2 FAIRHAVEN-RD000500 MIDLAND/ALAN-000078-PLUS-MULTI