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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
70 cm | UHF Transceiver | 3 W
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps user-selectable in any steps of 5 kHz and 12.5 kHz up to 995 kHz 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1300 MHz 430-440 MHz 0.1-3000 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM   N-AM   W-AM   S-FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity N-FM: 0.5 µV or better for 12dB across most of the range.
AM: 3.0 µV or better for 10dB S/N across most of the range.
SSB: 1.5 µV or better across most of the range
Reduced sensitivity below approx. 2 MHz all modes
? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.53-2 MHz: 3.5 µV
2-30 MHz: 2.5 µV
30-470 MHz: 1.5 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-470 MHz: 0.85 µV
470-1040 MHz: 0.9 µV
1040-2040 MHz: 9 µV
2040-3000 MHz: 25 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-470 MHz: 1.5 µV
Selectivity ? ? SSB/NAM
3 kHz (-6 dB), 9 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/S-FM
9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-40 dB)
W-AM/N-FM
12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-40 dB)
W-FM
150 kHz (-3 dB), 360 kHz (-20 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output > 100 mW @ 10% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 430-440 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 3 W, Low: 0.3 W -

Connections

Antenna BNC - BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6 V DC internal or 11-18 V DC external 8 NiCd 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 12V DC external
Current RX 100 mA max ? 25-190 mA
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 1981 and 19xx Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 55 × 152 × 40 mm
(2.17 × 5.98 × 1.57 in)
62 × 167 × 40 mm
(2.44 × 6.57 × 1.57 in)
61 × 143 × 39 mm
(2.40 × 5.63 × 1.54 in)
Weight 360 gr (12.7 oz) including battery pack 450 gr (15.9 oz) 217 gr (7.7 oz) without batteries and antenna
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second ? 1000 channels in 20 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? TXCO. MW bar aerial. RF preselection of mid VHF bands. Band scope. Noise limiter. RS-232C. Optional slot cards include EM8200 (extra memory), CT8200 (CTCSS), RU8200 (20 sec recorder), TE8200 (tone eliminator), VI8
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-001500 AOR-AR-000740A AOR-AR-008200-MK3