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Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range UK: 66-88 / 137-174 /406-512 MHz
USA: 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
30-50 / 152-174 MHz 68-88 / 118-174 / 220-512 / 806-899 MHz (Europe)
Modulations FM   FM   AM   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
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Selectivity 10 kHz (-6 dB)
17 kHz (-50 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 500 mW, 8 ohms ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6 V DC or 4×AA/LR6 12V DC or mains 6×LR6/AA or 9V DC
Current RX 45~125 mA ? 85 mA
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 68.5 × 162 × 39 mm
(2.70 × 6.38 × 1.54 in)
? 58 × 145 × 42 mm
(2.28 × 5.71 × 1.65 in)
Weight 250 gr (8.8 oz) ? 250 gr (8.8 oz) with antenna and batteries
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second ? 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 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
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000028 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000002 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000043