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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 70cm  ? 80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? Not applicable

Receiver

RX-range 440-450 MHz (430-450 MHz after modification) 25-520 / 760-1300 MHz ?
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   -
Sensitivity 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 60 dB ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 440-450 MHz (430-450 MHz after modification) - 3.5-29.7 MHz
Modulations FM   - All mode  
RF-output High: 1.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W ? 160 W (3.5-21 MHz), 140 W (28 MHz)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2-9V DC (6R6/AA) or 7.2-13.8V DC external 13.8V DC or mains 12-16V DC
Current RX 25-100 mA ? ?
TX 0.8-1.8 A - 15 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 65 × 117 × 37 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.46 in)
232 × 90 × 210 mm
(9.13 × 3.54 × 8.27 in)
123 × 107 × 265 mm
(4.84 × 4.21 × 10.43 in)
Weight 540 gr (1.2 lbs) ? 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS and DTMF ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-HTX-000404 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002042 KENWOOD-TL-000120