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VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
300-channel | TrunkTracker | VHF/UHF/AIR/800MHz | Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 6m  2m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-180 MHz 0.55-30 MHz in four bands 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   AM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? VHF: 0.5 µV
UHF: 0.4 µV
AIR: 1.5 µV
800MHz: 0.7 µV
Selectivity 70 dB (no reference) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Double / Triple conversion
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
? 1st: 380 MHz
2nd: 10.85 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W, 8-ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 60 W, Medium: 25 W, Low: 7 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-15.8V DC Mains (AC or DC) or battery 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX Max 600 mA ? 230-500 mA
TX Max 12 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 19xx Between 1942 and 194x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 144 × 40 × 166 mm
(5.67 × 1.57 × 6.54 in)
? 205 × 70 × 195 mm
(8.07 × 2.76 × 7.68 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ? 750 gr (1.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Trunking
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ADI-AR-000147 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000039-SKY-RANGER RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002050