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

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m  70cm  33cm  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.535-30 MHz 30-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (USA) 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   -
Sensitivity ? 30-57 MHz: 0.5 µV
108-137 MHz: 2.0 µV
137-512 MHz: 1.0 µV
806-906 MHz-: 2.0 µV
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Selectivity ? 10 kHz @ -6 dB / 20 kHz @ -50 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Doulbe conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1.2 W nominal ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? 12 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws BNC + Built-in telescopic -
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 12 V DC or mains ?
Current RX N/A ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1970 and 1971 Between 1992 and 199x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 320 × 150 × 210 mm
(12.60 × 5.91 × 8.27 in)
180 × 250 × 60 mm
(7.09 × 9.84 × 2.36 in)
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Weight ? 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) without antenna ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? AM/SSB
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000120 20-402 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-TRC-000451