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HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  ? 10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA) 29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-824 / 849-869 / 894-960 MHz (USA) 28-29.7 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 29-54 MHz: 0.5 µV
108-137 MHz: 1 µV
137-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
380-512 MHz: 0.7 µV
? 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity +/-10 kHz (-6 dB), +/-18 kHz (-50 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? 65 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 28-29.7 MHz
Modulations - - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? High: 25 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC or 4LR6 9V DC (6R6/AA) 13.8V DC +/- 15 %
Current RX ? ? 0.5-1 A
TX - - Max 6 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1988 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 62 × 145 × 34 mm
(2.44 × 5.71 × 1.34 in)
61 × 160 × 45 mm
(2.40 × 6.30 × 1.77 in)
185 × 62 × 200 mm
(7.28 × 2.44 × 7.87 in)
Weight 224 gr (7.9 oz) 280 gr (9.9 oz) 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 10 bank(s) 500 channels in 10 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Multi trunking ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000079 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000092-(NEWER) RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-HTX-000100