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

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-824 / 849-869 / 894-960 MHz (USA) 30-50 / 152-174 MHz 80-10m
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity 29-54 MHz: 0.3 µV (20 dB S/N)108-137 MHz: 1 µV (20 dB S/N)
137-960 MHz: 0.5 µV (20 dB S/N)
? ?
Selectivity +/-10 kHz (-6 dB), +/-18 kHz (-50 dB) ? 4 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 257.5 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
? 1st: ?
2nd: ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Via SP-190 speaker

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9V DC external or 6V DC (4LR6) internal 12V DC or mains Mains or 12V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1971 and 1973 in USA
Dimensions 63 × 145 × 34 mm
(2.48 × 5.71 × 1.34 in)
? 381 × 178 × 254 mm
(15.00 × 7.01 × 10.00 in)
Weight 210 gr (7.4 oz) ? 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 10 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RS-232 ? ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, Preselector, AGC, NL, Calibrator, AGC, Q-Multiplier, Record Jack, Mute Line, RF Gain, HFO Output.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000089 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000002A RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-AX-000190