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HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF Transceiver
Handheld AirBand Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-824 / 849-869 / 894-960 MHz (USA) 0.1-30 MHz 108-142 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM  
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)
SSB: 0.35 µV (10 dB S+N/N) @ 3 kHz BW AM : 0.5V (S/N 10db)
Selectivity +/-10 kHz (-6 dB), +/-18 kHz (-50 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 257.5 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
? ?
Image rejection ? >60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? 60 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC and 60 m (5 MHz) -
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   -
RF-output ? 5-100 W (100% duty cycle) ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 9V DC external or 6V DC (4LR6) internal 12-14V DC 3LR6 or external 12V DC
Current RX ? Max 1.5 A ?
TX - Max 20 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2000 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 63 × 145 × 34 mm
(2.48 × 5.71 × 1.34 in)
308 × 127 × 330 mm
(12.13 × 5.00 × 12.99 in)
58 × 127 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 5.00 × 1.42 in)
Weight 210 gr (7.4 oz) 5.30 kg (11.7 lbs) 207 gr (7.3 oz)
Form factor Unknown Unknown Handheld

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 10 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 30 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication
Features RS-232 39 IF-DSP filters. Spectrum scope. Auto-ATU option ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000089 TEN-TEC-JUPITER-(000538) YUPITERU-VT-000125