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Mobile Dual-Band Scanner
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands None  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Fixed channels 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 30-50 / 148-174 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 225-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   N-FM   P25   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ≤ 1.0 µV for 20 dB quieting AM 25-27.995 MHz:
4 kHz (-6 dB), 6 kHz (-50 dB)

All other bands and modulations:
7 kHz (-6 dB), 13 kHz (-50 dB)
?
Selectivity 9 kHz @ -6 dB / 25 kHz @ -40 dB ? ?
Filters 4-element crystal filter ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne / XTAL Triple conversion (PLL) ?
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection > 35 dB @ 153 MHz / > 55 dB @ 40 MHz ? ?
Audio output 2 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations - - AM   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? ? AM: 3W, SSB: 6W PEP

Connections

Antenna KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) BNC SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12 V DC or 120 V AC mains 4.8 ~ 6 V DC 5 V through USB Mains / 12 V DC
Current RX 16 W 120 mA typical ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1973 and 197x in Japan Between 2011 and 20xx Between 1975 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 190 × 76 × 228 mm
(7.48 × 2.99 × 8.98 in)
67 × 135 × 28 mm
(2.64 × 5.31 × 1.10 in)
?
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 210 gr (7.4 oz) without accessories and batteries ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 10 channels/second ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? USB interface
Trunk Tracking (Motorola, EF Johnson, EDACS)
CTCSS / DCS
SAME Wx alerts
Spectrum sweeper
2 GB MicroSD memory card (preloaded)
About 8 million memory channels (limited only by SD card capacity)
Squelch
S-Meter
Silencer
PA
Califier
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN 20-166 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000018 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-TRC-000048