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Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  33cm  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 kHz 5 / 12.5 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz UK: 66-88 / 137-174 /406-512 MHz
USA: 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
26.965-27.405 / 162.400-162.550 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM   FM  
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
29-54 MHz: 0.4 µV
137-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
406-512 MHz: 0.6 µV
20 dB S/N at 3 kHz deviation
1 µV for 10 dB
Selectivity ±10 kHz (–6 dB)
±18 kHz (–50 dB)
10 kHz (-6 dB)
17 kHz (-50 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 257.5 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
1st: 10.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection > 60 dB ? 60 dB
Audio output 1.5 W @ 10% THD 500 mW, 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 1 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 6 V DC or 4×AA/LR6 12 V DC
Current RX 500 mA 45~125 mA 700 mA
TX - - 1.3 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2008 and 20xx
Dimensions 170 × 50 × 140 mm
(6.69 × 1.97 × 5.51 in)
68.5 × 162 × 39 mm
(2.70 × 6.38 × 1.54 in)
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Weight 920 gr (2.0 lbs) 250 gr (8.8 oz) ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second 30 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Trunking 8-Digit LCD Display
Band Search
Direct Search
Lockout Function
Search Skip
Two-Second Scan Delay
Weather Band Key
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002067 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000028 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-TRC-000241