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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ± 10 p.p.m. +14°F to +140°F. (-10°C to +60°C) ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 108-136 / 138-174 / 380-470 MHz 136-174 MHz 60-905 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AFSK   AM   FM   W-FM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.16 µV (typical for 12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 65 dB typical ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ? conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 75 dB typical ?
Audio output ? 300 mW (typical with an 8 ohm load) ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz -
Modulations - FM   AFSK   -
RF-output ? 0.5 / 5.5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC SO-239
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 7.2 V DC 12-15V DC
Current RX ? 20-250 mA Max 550 mA
TX - 0.7-2 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 1985 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 54 × 132 × 35 mm
(2.13 × 5.20 × 1.38 in)
180 × 80 × 220 mm
(7.09 × 3.15 × 8.66 in)
Weight ? 350 gr (12.4 oz) with antenna and battery 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Unknown

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 107 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS & DCS. Alpha tags. TV tuner front end
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HANDIC-000020 ICOM-IC-V000008 SOMMERKAMP-SRG-008600DX