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

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 0.1 / 1 / 5(9) / 10 kHz kHz ? 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz 50-905 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? AM: 3V (10dB S/N)
FM: 1.5V (12 dB SINAD)
W-FM: 1V (12 dB SINAD @ 83 MHz)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 7.2 / 6 / 5.7 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains ?V DC 13.8V DC +/-15%
Current RX 450 mA max ? Max 1 A
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 1998 Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1988 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 232 × 89 × 198 mm
(9.13 × 3.50 × 7.80 in)
58 × 97 × 24 mm
(2.28 × 3.82 × 0.94 in)
180 × 75 × 180 mm
(7.09 × 2.95 × 7.09 in)
Weight 2.27 kg (5.0 lbs) 200 gr (7.1 oz) 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 160 channels in 16 bank(s) 800 channels in 10 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, VRIT Tuning, Dial Lamp, Keypad, NB, Fine Tuning, Clock, 5-Event Timer, Scan, Sweep, Standby, Lock, Record Jack, Sleep Timer, Four Tuning Steps. ? Bandscope TV tuner front end
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000394 STANDARD-AX-000400B STANDARD-AX-000700