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Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Base Station CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 70cm  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? 0.001%
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 30-54 / 108-136 / 138-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA)
68-88 / 108-136 / 138-174 / 380-512 MHz (EU)
66-88 or 146-174 or 403-433 or 440-470 MHz depending on version 26.695-27.845 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity AM
108-136 MHz: 2.0 µV
FM
68-88 MHz: 0.5 µV
138-174 MHz: 1.0 µV
380-512 MHz: 1.0 µV
? < 0.5 µV / < 0.15 µV for 10 dB S/N (AM/ SSB)
Selectivity ± 9 kHz @ -6 dB
± 15 kHz @ -50 dB
? ?
Filters 1 crystal + 1 ceramic ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ≥ 50 dB ? -50 dB
Audio output 1.5 W max ? 2.5W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 66-88 or 146-174 or 403-433 or 440-470 MHz depending on version 26.695-27.845 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   SSB  
RF-output ? 0.1/5 W AM: 4 W / SSB: 12 W PEP

Connections

Antenna KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) NMO SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains ? Mains / 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 1 A max
TX - ? 3.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 260 × 80 × 200 mm
(10.24 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
75 × 178 × 30 mm
(2.95 × 7.01 × 1.18 in)
285 × 135 × 342 mm
(11.22 × 5.31 × 13.46 in)
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 654 gr (1.4 lbs) incl medium battery 5.40 kg (11.9 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 8 channels/second 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002021 MOTOROLA-MX002000 GALAXY-DX-002547