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Headless HF/VHF Transceiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver
5W Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  11m (CB)  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ±0.5 ppm 32 °F to 122 °F (0 °C to +50 °C) ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 0.001-10.000 MHz kHz Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-60 MHz 530-1700 kHz / 4-12 / 108-175 MHz
CB channels 1-40
400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity Preamp off: 1.3 µV @ 14MHz
Preamp on: 0.3 µV @ 14MHz
(-123/-133 dBm in 500 Hz)
? ≤ 0.20 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity CW 500 Hz –6/-60 dB: 500/640 (–6/–60 dB)
SSB 2.4 kHz –6/-60 dB: 2.39/2.54 (–6/–60 dB)
AM 6.6 kHz –6/-60 dB: 6.60/6.74 (–6/–60 dB)
? ?
Filters Software controlled ? 12.5 / 25 kHz
Receiver system SDR, Direct conversion, low IF ? ?
IF-freqs. Software selectable from DC to 20 KHz ? ?
Image rejection 70 dB or better (160 - 6m Amateur bands) ? ?
Audio output Stereo line-out, accepts PC type speakers Internal speaker 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 160-6m - 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   RTTY   - FM  
RF-output CW/SSB: 1-100 W PEP, AM: 2-25W ? 5 W

Connections

Antenna BNC + SO-239 Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ± 10% Mains, 9 V DC or batteries (4×D) 3.7 V DC, 1200 mAh Li-ion Battery
Current RX 1.5A 15 W 100 mA max
TX 25A max - 1 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 20xx in USA Between 198x and 198x in China Between 2017 and 201x in China
Dimensions 236 × 221 × 315 mm
(9.29 × 8.70 × 12.40 in)
381 × 367 × 140 mm
(15.00 × 14.45 × 5.51 in)
122 × 60 × 38 mm
(4.80 × 2.36 × 1.50 in)
Weight 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs) ? 232 gr (8.2 oz)
Form factor Headless Portable Handheld

Other features

Memories 100000 channels in 1 bank(s) None 129 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features SDR (Software Defined Radio) ? PC Software Programmable
Manual Programming
Wire Copy
VOX Function
CTCSS/DCS
Monitor, Reverse Frequency
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN FLEXRADIO-FLEX-005000A RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-SW-000100 YANTON-T-000288