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Mobile Shortwave receiver
VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 30 KHz-30 MHz VHF/UHF 150 kHz- 54 MHz
Modulations AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   - AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? requires external speaker

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws - SO-239
Impedance 50 / 600Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains Mains
Current RX Max 250 mA ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 1988 in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 255 × 100 × 200 mm
(10.04 × 3.94 × 7.87 in)
? 432 × 191 × 254 mm
(17.01 × 7.52 × 10.00 in)
Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) ? 10.40 kg (22.9 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ¼" Head. Jack • S-Meter • Dial Lamp • Antenna Trimmer • RF Gain • ANL • Bandspread • Calibrator 100 kHz² • Mute • MVC/AVC • Standby • Speaker Terminals • BFO • Q-Multiplier • Line Out 500 ohms
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LOWE-HF-000125 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002048 LAFAYETTE-HA-000225