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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
PC-card HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
SDR receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  33cm  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? 10 ppm (0 to 60 C) ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz 1 Hz kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (USA) 9 kHz - 1800 MHz (3500 MHz with optional downconverter) 100 Hz - 30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-AM   AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   APCO-25   AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   USB   DSB  
Sensitivity 30-57 MHz: 0.5 µV
108-137 MHz: 2.0 µV
137-512 MHz: 1.0 µV
806-906 MHz-: 2.0 µV
Mode 0.15-500 MHz 500-1800 MHz
AM, AMS 1.7V 1.85V
LSB, USB 0.35V 0.37V
CW 0.2V 0.25V
FM3, FM6, FMN 0.7V 0.8V
FMW (optional) 2.0V 2.0V
?
Selectivity 10 kHz @ -6 dB / 20 kHz @ -50 dB AM 6 kHz
AMN 4 kHz
AMS 4 kHz
LSB, USB 2.5 kHz
CW 500 Hz
FM3 3 kHz
FM6 6 kHz
FMN 12 kHz
FMW (optional) 230 kHz
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Filters ? ? Continuously adjustable
Receiver system Doulbe conversion superheterodyne DDS-based double-conversion superheterodyne with software-defined last IF stage and demodulator ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 109.65 MHz
2nd: 12 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 60 dB 80 dB+ (Typ)
Audio output 1.2 W nominal ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC + Built-in telescopic SMA SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12 V DC or mains Draws from PCI interface 12~14 V DC
Current RX ? ? 1 A max
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x in USA Between 200x and 200x Between 20xx and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 180 × 250 × 60 mm
(7.09 × 9.84 × 2.36 in)
195 × 99 × 19 mm
(7.68 × 3.90 × 0.75 in)
140 × 40 × 180 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.09 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) without antenna 310 gr (10.9 oz) 1.75 kg (3.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station PC-card Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DSP
Trunking option
12 kHz IF2 output
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
USB 2.0
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN 20-402 WINRADIO-WR-G000305I RFSPACE-SDR-000014