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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz 5 / 12.5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz 66-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (Europe)
30-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity FM: 1 - 2 µV
AM: 2 µV
29 - 54 MHz: 0.5 µV
137 - 174 MHz: 0.8 µV
406 - 512 MHz: 0.6 µV
(20 dB S/N with 3 kHz deviation for FM)
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Selectivity ? +/- 9 kHz (-6 dB)
+/- 15 kHz (-50 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 257.5 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 0.455 MHz
1st: 10.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W 850 mW max ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC or mains 10V DC or mains 12V DC or mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 199x and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 216 × 89 × 171 mm
(8.50 × 3.50 × 6.73 in)
235 × 57 × 170 mm
(9.25 × 2.24 × 6.69 in)
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Weight 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 538 gr (1.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories 400 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second 30 channels in 3 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Direct Entry Programmable Scanner ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002041 20-415 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002032