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Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF Receiver | Solid state

General

HAM bands None  2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 30-50 / 148-174 / 450-512 MHz 30-50 / 144-174 / 450-512 MHz 550 kHz - 30 MHz in 4 bands
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL XTAL ? conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC Mains Mains (110/220 V AC)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1971 and 1982 in USA
Dimensions ? ? 368 × 148 × 203 mm
(14.49 × 5.83 × 7.99 in)
Weight ? ? 3.40 kg (7.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? BFO
S-Meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-PRO-000040 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000055 HEATHKIT-SW-000717