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

General

HAM bands None  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 25 kHz Continuous 5 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 37-46.95 MHz 150-350 / 550-1500 kHz / 1.5-22 / 88-108 MHz 25-1300 MHz
Modulations N-FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? AM/FM
25-1000 MHz: 0.5 µV
1000-1300 MHz: 3 µV
W-FM
25-1000 MHz: 3 µV
1000-1300 MHz: 15 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 465 kHz 1st: 225.4125 MHz
2nd: 45 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 0.75 W Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 37-46.95 MHz - -
Modulations N-FM   - -
RF-output 0.25 / 0.5 / 1 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna Proprietary (military) SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50Ω 75/400Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC (10 × AA cells) 6×U2 (1.5V) battery cells 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? Max 500 mA
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 2010 in UK Between 196x and 197x in Great Britain (Birmingham) Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 90 × 244 × 30 mm
(3.54 × 9.61 × 1.18 in)
317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
232 × 90 × 210 mm
(9.13 × 3.54 × 8.27 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) ? 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 400 channels in 1 bank(s) None 500 channels in 10 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? AFC ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN CLANSMAN-PRC-000349 EDDYSTONE-EB-000035-MK-II GRE-GRECOM-PSR-000225