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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 MHz (USA) 0.01-30 MHz 68-88 / 118-174 / 220-512 / 806-899 MHz (Europe)
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? 5 / 7 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 + Clamps / screws BNC
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC Mains or 12V DC 6×LR6/AA or 9V DC
Current RX ? ? 85 mA
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1981 and 1982 Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions ? 360 × 165 × 235 mm
(14.17 × 6.50 × 9.25 in)
58 × 145 × 42 mm
(2.28 × 5.71 × 1.65 in)
Weight ? 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) 250 gr (8.8 oz) with antenna and batteries
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, Mute Line, ANL, Dial Lamp, Standby, Fine Tuning, Key Input Jack, Attenuator, Antenna Trimmer, Preselector, Dial Lamp Switch, Record Jack, AGC. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000051 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000302 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000043