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

General

HAM bands ? ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 1/10/100/1000/10000 kHz 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-30 MHz 5-550 / 800-1300 MHz 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   -
Sensitivity AM
0.05-15 MHz: ~2.5 µV
15-30 MHz: ~3.5 - 4.5 µV
SSB
About three times better than AM
FM 0.45µV @ 12 dB SINAD
W-FM 1.0µV @ 12 dB SINAD
AM 1.0µV @ 10 dB S/N
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Selectivity AM: 6 kHz
SSB: 3.8 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Demodulator: AM Quasi Synchronous SSB: Product detector ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W 500 mW into 8 ohms @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ? W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC 11-16V DC ?
Current RX 300 mA ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1997 and 20xx in by R.F.Engineering Between 1985 and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 180 × 58 × 170 mm
(7.09 × 2.28 × 6.69 in)
150 × 55 × 180 mm
(5.91 × 2.17 × 7.09 in)
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Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 650 gr (1.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 1984 channels in 62 bank(s) @ 36 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Clarity control for SSB ±800Hz
RS-232 computer interface (HF-3E only)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AKD-HF000003 AOR-AR-002500 COBRA-000139