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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld 10m Transceiver | DX Handy

General

HAM bands ? 2m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± .0015% ?
Tuning steps ? 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-50 / 108-136 / 138-174 / 410-512 MHz (USA) 143.5-148.5 MHz 28-29 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV for 12db SINAD (or 15 dB of quieting) 0.5 µV (15 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? 15 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? -50 dB or greater ?
Audio output ? 1.5 W at less than 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 143.5-148.5 MHz 28-29 MHz
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 10-15 W 2 W max

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains 12-16V DC 8.4-9 V DC
Current RX ? 550-750 mA 70 mA
TX - 4 A max 620 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1980 and 1983 in USA Between 198x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 184 × 70 × 260 mm
(7.24 × 2.76 × 10.24 in)
66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
Weight ? ? 710 gr (1.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? RIT
NB
S/RF-meter
Built-in CW key
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002020 HEATHKIT-VF-007401 AEA-MX-000010