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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF/VHF/UHF SDR-receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  2m  1.25m  70cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 10 / 100 Hz / 1 / 10 / 100 kHz / 1 MHz

Receiver

RX-range 76-82 / 407-413 MHz 66-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 MHz MHz 0.5-30 / 64-260 / 437-512 MHz
(0.15-500 kHz with limitations)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? HF: 0.125 µV (MDS)
108-150 MHz: 2.8 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 11.2-2.8 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? HF: 500 Hz
108-150 MHz: 15 kHz
UHF: 15 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne, XTAL. ? DSP / Single / Double conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.8 W into 8 ohms

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna TV-antenne BNC BNC + Hi-Z
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 7.2-9V DC (6R6/AA) or 9V DC external 6-18 V DC or internal Li-ion battery
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2013 and 20xx in USA by Aerostream
Dimensions 130 × 35 × 150 mm
(5.12 × 1.38 × 5.91 in)
58 × 145 × 42 mm
(2.28 × 5.71 × 1.65 in)
143 × 62 × 155 mm
(5.63 × 2.44 × 6.10 in)
Weight ? ? 794 gr (1.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 50 channels in 1 bank(s) 64 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? OLED-display, 1.5" (64*128 pixels)
I-Q sampling / 32-bit DSP
HF-Spectrum Scope
PC programmable
Mini-USB jack (software update and battery charging)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COMMANDER-000317 GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000244 COMMRADIO-CR-000001