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

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-50 / 138-174 / 450-512 MHz (USA) 10-160 m 37.02-46.02 / 138.345-172.020 / 423.0-508.4875 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 37-46 = 0.3 µV
138-172 = 0.4 µV
423-508 = 0.5 µV
(12 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m -
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB   FSK   -
RF-output ? Max 100 W ?

Connections

Antenna - RCA (Tulip) BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1992 and 1996 in USA Between 1995 and 199x
Dimensions ? ? 76 × 33 × 137 mm
(2.99 × 1.30 × 5.39 in)
Weight ? ? 180 gr (6.4 oz)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 60 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DSP. RS-232C. Full QSK. Built-in keyer Pre-programmed with police and highway patrol freqs for all 50 US states, highway patrol mobile extender alarm, weather scan
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002003 TEN-TEC-OMNI-VI-(000563) UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCT-000010-BEARTRACKER