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

General

HAM bands 20m  40m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 25 kHz 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 20 m (50 KHz per XTAL) 7-7.3 MHz (25 kHz per XTAL) 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-776 / 794-824 / 849-869 / 894-960 / 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? FM (20 dB S/N)
25-54 MHz: 0.3 µV
108-137 MHz: 0.3 µV
137-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
216-300 MHz: 0.5 µV
300-406 MHz: 0.8 µV
406-512 MHz: 0.5 µV
764-960 MHz: 0.7 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 0.7 µV
AM (20 dB S/N)**
25-54 MHz: 1 µV
108-137 MHz: 1 µV
137-174 MHz: 1.5 µV
216-225 MHz: 1.5 µV
225-300 MHz: 2 µV
300-406 MHz: 3 µV
406-512 MHz: 2 µV
764-960 MHz: 2 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 3 µV
Selectivity ? ? +/-8 kHz (-6 dB), +/-17 dB (-50 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system VXO. Max 2 XTALS VXO. Max 2 XTALS Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
Image rejection ? ? 60 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 20 m (50 KHz per XTAL) 7-7.3 MHz (25 kHz per XTAL) -
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 2 W Max 2 W ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.5V DC 9.5V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 68 mA 68 mA 200 mA (squelched)
TX Max 600 mA Max 600 mA -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 2002 in Japan Between 1983 and 2002 in Japan Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
185 × 55 × 135 mm
(7.28 × 2.17 × 5.31 in)
Weight 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included 790 gr (1.7 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None None 1000 channels in 10 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CTCSS/DCS. Alpha tags. Weather alert/FIPS/SAME/Skywarn Triple trunking, tracks Motorola type I/II, EDACS and LTR. Spectrum sweeper. PC-programmable.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JIM-MX-000014S JIM-MX-000007S GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000410