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Mobile Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-30 MHz 68-88 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz (Europe)
29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   AM-sync   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity Into 50 ohms aerial input, for 10 dB S/N:
AM: <2 µV (50-500 kHz), <1 µV (0.5-30 MHz)
SSB: 1 µV (50-500 kHz), <0.5 µV (0.5-30 MHz)
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Selectivity 2.6 kHz (-6 dB), 4.1 kHz (-60 db) with narrow filter
6.5 kHz (-6 dB), 10.2 kHz (-60 dB) with wide filter
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection Better than 65 dB ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws + Hi-Z BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC external or 8LR6/AA internal ?V DC
Current RX 130-300 mA ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 1999 in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 185 × 80 × 175 mm
(7.28 × 3.15 × 6.89 in)
62 × 170 × 40 mm
(2.44 × 6.69 × 1.57 in)
Weight 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) without batteries 240 gr (8.5 oz)
Form factor Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 60 channels in 1 bank(s) 50 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN LOWE-HF-000150 20-310