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Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 MHz
7 fixed weather channels (162.xx MHz)
148-174 MHz 28-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 800-960 MHz (cellular blocked in US)
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity 29–54 MHz: 0.4 µV
108–136.975 MHz: 1.7 µV
137–174 MHz: 0.8 µV
406–512 MHz: 0.6 µV
(20 dB S/N with 60% modulation for AM, 3 kHz deviation for FM)
? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1.8 W max ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance 50Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? Mains
Current RX 130-400 mA ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2003 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 130 × 50 × 175 mm
(5.12 × 1.97 × 6.89 in)
? ?
Weight 755 gr (1.7 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 50 channels in bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 60 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? PC programmable
SAME weather alert
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002056 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000004A RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002054