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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  2m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized / XTAL XTAL controlled channels

Receiver

RX-range 3.9-10 / 11.7-20 / 20-28 / 76-108 MHz 70-90 / 140-170 / 450-480 MHz 70-90 / 140-170 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.6 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: ? MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep - -
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.5V DC or mains Mains or 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1978 and 198x Between 1979 and 198x
Dimensions 220 × 235 × 102 mm
(8.66 × 9.25 × 4.02 in)
? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s) 8 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-ICF-005900W PUMA-001200 PUMA-000008