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

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ≤ 100 Hz drift per 30 minutes ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz (Europe)
30-54 / 137-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA)
1.8-30 MHz incl. WWV 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 4.5 kHz @ -60 dB
600 Hz @ -6 dB / 1.2 kHz @ -60 dB with CW filter
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ? conversion superheterodyne, XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 144-146 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output ? SSB: 260 W PEP, CW: 180 W, AM: 80 W 10 W

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50-75Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 5×LR6 Mains or 12 V DC 12-14.5V DC
Current RX ? 0.5 A 600 mA
TX - 21 A max Max 3 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1975 and 1978 Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions ? ? 160 × 60 × 180 mm
(6.30 × 2.36 × 7.09 in)
Weight ? 15.20 kg (33.5 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000050-(OLDER) SOMMERKAMP-FT-000277 SOMMERKAMP-IC-000002F