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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld CB Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-3000 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   N-AM   W-AM   S-FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
0.53-2 MHz: 3.5 µV
2-30 MHz: 2.5 µV
30-470 MHz: 1.5 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-470 MHz: 0.85 µV
470-1040 MHz: 0.9 µV
1040-2040 MHz: 9 µV
2040-3000 MHz: 25 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-470 MHz: 1.5 µV
0.1 µV (10 dB S+N/S) ?
Selectivity SSB/NAM
3 kHz (-6 dB), 9 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/S-FM
9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-40 dB)
W-AM/N-FM
12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-40 dB)
W-FM
150 kHz (-3 dB), 360 kHz (-20 dB
6 kHz @ -6 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Crystal controlled superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? 45 dB ?
Audio output ? 0.4 W, 10% THD @ 1000 Hz ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.255 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations - AM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output - 1 W 12 W

Connections

Antenna BNC Built-in telescopic + Proprietary SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 12V DC external 12-12.5 V DC, 8 "A" Cells 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 25-190 mA 16 mA min ?
TX - 250 mA max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 1974 and 19xx Between 1973 and 197x in West Germany
Dimensions 61 × 143 × 39 mm
(2.40 × 5.63 × 1.54 in)
75 × 220 × 50 mm
(2.95 × 8.66 × 1.97 in)
420 × 260 × 160 mm
(16.54 × 10.24 × 6.30 in)
Weight 217 gr (7.7 oz) without batteries and antenna 520 gr (1.1 lbs) 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) 2 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features TXCO. MW bar aerial. RF preselection of mid VHF bands. Band scope. Noise limiter. RS-232C. Optional slot cards include EM8200 (extra memory), CT8200 (CTCSS), RU8200 (20 sec recorder), TE8200 (tone eliminator), VI8 ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-008200-MK3 HANDIC-000021 BRAUN-SE-000600