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Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 kHz ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range UK: 66-88 / 137-174 /406-512 MHz
USA: 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
10-80 m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity 29-54 MHz: 0.4 µV
137-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
406-512 MHz: 0.6 µV
20 dB S/N at 3 kHz deviation
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Selectivity 10 kHz (-6 dB)
17 kHz (-50 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 500 mW, 8 ohms Requires external speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM  
RF-output ? ? 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6 V DC or 4×AA/LR6 Mains ?
Current RX 45~125 mA ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 68.5 × 162 × 39 mm
(2.70 × 6.38 × 1.54 in)
374 × 169 × 292 mm
(14.72 × 6.65 × 11.50 in)
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Weight 250 gr (8.8 oz) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features 8-Digit LCD Display
Band Search
Direct Search
Lockout Function
Search Skip
Two-Second Scan Delay
Weather Band Key
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000028 COLLINS-000075S-1 PRESIDENT-JOHNSON-II