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HANDHELD SCANNER RADIO

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  4m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 kHz 5 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 20-500 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity - ? 29-54 MHz: 0.5 µV
108-136.9875 MHz: 1.0 µV
137-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
38 0 -512 MHz: 0.7 µV
Selectivity - 20 kHz - 8 MHz 8 kHz @ -6 dB / 17 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters - 20 kHz - 8 MHz ?
Receiver system - ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. - ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection - ? ?
Audio output - ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m + WARC - -
Modulations All mode   - -
RF-output 600 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (100~240V AC auto sensing) ? 9 V DC
Current RX - ? ?
TX 7.5 A @ 240 V AC - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 20xx and 20xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 2014 and 201x in USA
Dimensions 232 × 142 × 392 mm
(9.13 × 5.59 × 15.43 in)
? 145 × 63 × 39 mm
(5.71 × 2.48 × 1.54 in)
Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) ? 220 gr (7.8 oz) without antenna
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 80 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Input power: 100W max
Built-in SWR / Power meter
? Backlit LCD
PC programmable
SAME weather alerts
Skywarn Storm Spotter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TOKYO HY-POWER-HL-000001.1KFX REACTION-INSTRUMENTS-000685A WHISTLER-WS001010