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

General

HAM bands 70cm  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz depending on band ?

Receiver

RX-range 440-450 MHz (430-450 MHz after modification) 30-54 / 118-136 / 138-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA) 25-520 / 760-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) 30-54 mhzL 0.5 µV
118-136 MHz: 2.0 µV
138-174 MHz: 1.0 µV
380-215 MHz: 1.0 µV
?
Selectivity 60 dB 9 kHz @ -6 dB, 15 kHz @ -50 dB ?
Filters ? 1 crystal, 1 ceramic ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 10.7 MHz / 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 1.2 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 440-450 MHz (430-450 MHz after modification) - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 1.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W - ?

Connections

Antenna BNC Built-in telescopic -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.2-9V DC (6R6/AA) or 7.2-13.8V DC external 12 V DC or mains 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 25-100 mA 13 W ?
TX 0.8-1.8 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 65 × 117 × 37 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.46 in)
250 × 60 × 180 mm
(9.84 × 2.36 × 7.09 in)
232 × 90 × 210 mm
(9.13 × 3.54 × 8.27 in)
Weight 540 gr (1.2 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 60 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 CTCSS and DTMF ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-HTX-000404 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002024 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002042