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Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 kHz 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 29-54/137-174/406-512 MHz UK: 66-88 / 137-174 /406-512 MHz
USA: 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
66-88 / 108-137 / 137-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz (UK version)
29-54 / 108-137 / 137-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz (US version)
Modulations FM   FM   AM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? 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
1.3 µV (airband)
Selectivity ? 10 kHz (-6 dB)
17 kHz (-50 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 10.8 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 500 mW, 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6 V DC, 4×AA 6 V DC or 4×AA/LR6 6 V DC, 4×AA
Current RX ? 45~125 mA ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 68 × 162 × 40 mm
(2.68 × 6.38 × 1.57 in)
68.5 × 162 × 39 mm
(2.70 × 6.38 × 1.54 in)
62 × 156 × 43 mm
(2.44 × 6.14 × 1.69 in)
Weight 230 gr (8.1 oz) 250 gr (8.8 oz) 230 gr (8.1 oz)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 30 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 110 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 8-Digit LCD Display
Band Search
Direct Search
Lockout Function
Search Skip
Two-Second Scan Delay
Weather Band Key
...
15 sec. back-light
Priority channel, delay, lockout
Accessories ? ? ?
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