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

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  33cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ±0.5 ppm (after 1 min. @ 25 °C)
Tuning steps ? 1 / 10 Hz / 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-823 / 851-868 / 896-1126 MHz 0.03-60 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity N-FM 20 dB S/N at 3 kHz deviation
29-54 MHz: 0.5 µV
137-512 MHz: 0.4 µV
806-956 MHz: 0.6 µV
AM 20 dB S/N at 60% modulation
108-137 MHz: 1.5 µV
SSB/CW (2 kHz): 0.2 µV
AM (6 kHz): 2 µV
FM: 0.5 µV
Selectivity 10 kHz @ -6 dB / 15 kHz @ -50 dB ?
Filters ? 3/6/15 kHz
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 380.7 / 10.85 MHz / 450 kHz 1st: 69.450 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
3rd: 30 kHz
Image rejection ? > 70 dB
Audio output 350 mW max 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with <10 % THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
RF-output - 5-100W (AM: 2-25 W)

Connections

Antenna BNC -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC / 4×AA 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 70-180 mA max 80 VA max
TX - 450 VA max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1998 and 200x Between 2007 and 200x
Dimensions 63 × 158 × 40 mm
(2.48 × 6.22 × 1.57 in)
410 × 135 × 350 mm
(16.14 × 5.31 × 13.78 in)
Weight 229 gr (8.1 oz) 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 150 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Trunking scanner IF-DSP
RF and LF scope
High dynamic range front end
1:st IF 6 KHz and 12 KHz roofing filters.
Twin RX
Accessories - ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000091 YAESU-FT-002000