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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 kHz ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 144-174 / 410-512 MHz 0.525-1.71 / 5.9-17.9 / 87.5-108 MHz 10-160 m
Modulations FM   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity VHF: 1 µV,
UHF: 2 µV (20 dB S/N)
? ?
Selectivity 18 kHz (-6 dB) / 34 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-160 m
Modulations - - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 150 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic + KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep -
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-15 V DC or mains 6V DC (4R6 / AA) Mains
Current RX 10 W ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 200x and 200x Between 1980 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 260 × 80 × 270 mm
(10.24 × 3.15 × 10.63 in)
165 × 105 × 36 mm
(6.50 × 4.13 × 1.42 in)
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Weight 2.40 kg (5.3 lbs) 380 gr (13.4 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 10 channels/second 27 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Digital clock with alarm/timer RDS (Station name & Auto time set) Dual VFO, built-in keyer and full QSK
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HANDIC-000012 ROBERTS-R-009921 SIGNAL/ONE-CX-000011A