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

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m  70cm  33cm  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range VHF/UHF 29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz 10-80 m + WARC
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? FM (20 dB S/N)
29–54 MHz: 0.3 µV
108–137 MHz: 0.3 µV
137–174 MHz: 0.5 µV
380–512 MHz: 0.5 µV
806–960 MHz: 0.7µV
AM (20 dB S/N)
29–54 MHz: 1 µV
108–137 MHz: 1 µV
137–174 MHz: 1.5 µV
380–512 MHz: 2 µV
806–960 MHz: 2 µV
?
Selectivity ? ±10 kHz (–6 dB)
±18 kHz (–50 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 257.5 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? > 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 1.5 W @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-80 m + WARC
Modulations - - FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8 V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 500 mA ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 200x and 200x Between 198x and 19xx
Dimensions ? 170 × 50 × 140 mm
(6.69 × 1.97 × 5.51 in)
240 × 95 × 300 mm
(9.45 × 3.74 × 11.81 in)
Weight ? 920 gr (2.0 lbs) 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 90 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Trunking ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002049 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002067 YAESU-FT-000077