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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Fixed channels 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25kHz kHz

Receiver

RX-range 15,5-26,6 / 23,5-41 / 37,5-65 / 64-115 meter
110-175 / 170-300 / 290 - 570 meter optional
30-50 / 148-174 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-824.8 / 849-869.8 / 896-960.8 / 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system TRF with regeneration XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance 50Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6 + 45 + 135 + 180 V ?V DC 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 9V DC external
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1929 and 1935 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 2010 and 201x in China
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories None 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Channel lockout circuit (for Channel 1)
Skipper circuit and a scan delay circuit
CTCSS/DCS. Spectrum sweeper. Triple trunking, tracks Motorola type I, II and hybrid analog, EDACS wide and LTR. Weather alert/SAME/FIPS/Skywarn. Alpha tags.
Accessories External PSU: National 3580B ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-SW-000004 RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-PRO-000012 GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000310