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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 40 m 30-50 / 144-174 / 450-512 MHz 0.55-30 MHz
Modulations SSB   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.35 µV (10 dB S/N) ? 3.5 µV at 20 MHz (-6 dB, 30% modulation)
Selectivity ? ? 4.5 kHz (-6 dB)
25 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 40 m - -
Modulations SSB   - -
RF-output 10 W (PEP) ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 15-18V DC or mains 6 V DC, 4×AA Mains
Current RX ? 25-100 mA 35 W
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 19xx in Korea Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1965 and 1966
Dimensions 210 × 100 × 240 mm
(8.27 × 3.94 × 9.45 in)
? 496 × 160 × 362 mm
(19.53 × 6.30 × 14.25 in)
Weight 12.30 kg (27.1 lbs) ? 6.80 kg (15.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 4 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 6 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? BFO
Bandspread
ANL (Autom. Noise Limiter)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN BANDO-TECHNIC-000012K RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000024-(OLDER) RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000075