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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized 5/100 Hz
1/5/6.25/9/10/12.5/25/50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 / 87.5-108 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz 0.01-36 / 48-1750 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB: < 0.1µV (500khz - 500MHz)
AM: 1µV
FM: < 0.3µV (48-860MHz)
FM: < 0.5µV (860-1250MHz)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? SSB: 2.4 kHz Wide AM: 6 kHz Narrow FM: 12.5 kHz
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 45.000 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2W

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.255 MHz -
Modulations - AM   -
RF-output ? 3.5 W ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SO-239 SO-239 + N-type
Impedance ? 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC (4R20 / D) ? 12V DC
Current RX ? ? 500mA
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 197x and 197x Between 1998 and 200x in UK
Dimensions 296 × 192 × 68 mm
(11.65 × 7.56 × 2.68 in)
? 205 × 65 × 193 mm
(8.07 × 2.56 × 7.60 in)
Weight 1.72 kg (3.8 lbs) ? 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 45 channels in 1 bank(s) 6 channels in 1 bank(s) 54682 channels in 234 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital clock with alarm/timer ? PC programmable (RS-232)
Remote control
Digital sound recording
Video output
TV sound output
Hamcomm I/F
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ROBERTS-R-000827 SYDIMPORT-PR-000056 FAIRHAVEN-RD000500VX