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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile Shortwave Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 to 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.153-30 / 87.5-108 MHz 25-225 / 400-512 / 806-824 / 850-869 / 895-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 0.03-30 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM Stereo   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.4μV 25–27.995 MHz AM
0.3μV 28–53.98 MHz N-FM
0.5μV 54–71.95 MHz W-FM
0.2μV 72–75.995 MHz FM
0.4μV 76–107.9 MHz FM-B
0.3μV 108–136.9916 MHz AM
0.3μV 137–173.9875 MHz N-FM
0.5μV 174–215.95 MHz W-FM
0.3μV 216–224.98 MHz N-FM
0.3μV 400–512 MHz N-FM
0.4μV 806–960 MHz N-FM
0.5μV 1240–1300 MHz N-FM
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 380.7 to 380.8 MHz
2nd: 10.8 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 320 mW, 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SMA SO-239
Impedance 50/300Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.5V DC (3xR6/AA) 3V DC (3×AA), 12V DC external 12V DC
Current RX ? 500 mA 300 mA
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 2004 and 20xx Between 199x and 20xx
Dimensions 133.35 × 88.9 × 31.75 mm
(5.25 × 3.50 × 1.25 in)
61 × 136 × 31 mm
(2.40 × 5.35 × 1.22 in)
180 × 65 × 170 mm
(7.09 × 2.56 × 6.69 in)
Weight ? 168 gr (5.9 oz) 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 54 channels in 1 bank(s) 9000 channels in 500 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Dual time display. Sleep timer. Dual alarm. Scanning CTCSS / DCS
GPS connectivity
PC programmable
Trunktracker III, tracks Motorola Systems: Type I, II, II/I (hybrid), EDACS Systems (FM, NFM, and SCAT), LTR Systems
Turbo-search (300 chn/sec)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SANGEAN-ATS-000606A UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000346XT NASA-TARGET-HF000004E