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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz 28-29.7 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM  
Sensitivity FM: 1 - 2 µV
AM: 2 µV
Less then 1 mV for 10 dB S/N
Selectivity ? ±3kHz at 6dB down, less then ±12kHz at 50dB down
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 257.5 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 0.455 MHz
1st: 5745 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 1 W 4 W @ 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range - 28-29.7 MHz
Modulations - AM  
RF-output ? 10

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC or mains 12V DC or mains (160 W max)
Current RX ? ?
TX - 14 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 216 × 89 × 171 mm
(8.50 × 3.50 × 6.73 in)
308 × 130 × 235 mm
(12.13 × 5.12 × 9.25 in)
Weight 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 8.60 kg (19.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 400 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002041 LAFAYETTE-HA-000410