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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability 250 Hz after 1 Hour ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 30-50 / 144-174 / 410-512 MHz (USA) 108-142 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV 1.6-30 MHz SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) ? 0.5 µV (S/N 10dB)
Selectivity AM 6.0 kHz, SSB 2.3 kHz ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Quadruple conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 70.4515 MHz
2nd: 9.0115 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
4th: 9.0115 MHz
? ?
Image rejection >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 60 mW

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 12V DC or mains 3×AA/LR6 or external 12V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1984 Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 286 × 110 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.33 × 10.87 in)
? 58 × 127 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 5.00 × 1.42 in)
Weight 7.40 kg (16.3 lbs) ? 207 gr (7.3 oz)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 8 channels in 1 bank(s) 30 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000070 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002009 YUPITERU-VT-000125-II