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VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range VHF/UHF 68-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 MHz (Europe) 144-147 MHz (Europe)
144-149 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW: 0.5 µV for 20 dB S/N
FM: 0.35 µV for 20 dB QS
Selectivity ? ? SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz @ 6 dB down, 4.1 kHz @ 60 dB down
FM: 14 kHz @ 6 dB down, 25 kHz @ 60 dB down
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.81 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
Image rejection ? ? Better than 60 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-147 MHz (Europe)
144-149 MHz (USA)
Modulations - - FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? SSB: 30 W (PEP input), FM/CW, High: 30 W, Low: ? W (DC input)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains 6LR6 or 9V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 0.5 A
TX - - 3 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 199x and 199x Between 1980 and 198x in Japan
Dimensions ? 58 × 145 × 42 mm
(2.28 × 5.71 × 1.65 in)
180 × 60 × 240 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.45 in)
Weight ? 250 gr (8.8 oz) Batteries and antenna not included 2.90 kg (6.4 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 50 channels in 1 bank(s) 4 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? NB, RIT
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002017 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000044 YAESU-FT-000480R