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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5/100 Hz
1/5/6.25/9/10/12.5/25/50 kHz
Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-36 / 48-1750 MHz 0.55-30 MHz 11m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity SSB: < 0.1µV (500khz - 500MHz)
AM: 1µV
FM: < 0.3µV (48-860MHz)
FM: < 0.5µV (860-1250MHz)
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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
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2W ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - - 11m
Modulations - - AM   FM  
RF-output ? ? 4 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + N-type Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/600Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC Mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX 500mA 30 W @ 110 VAC ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1998 and 200x in UK Between 1967 and 1969 Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 205 × 65 × 193 mm
(8.07 × 2.56 × 7.60 in)
343 × 149 × 222 mm
(13.50 × 5.87 × 8.74 in)
125 × 45 × 170 mm
(4.92 × 1.77 × 6.69 in)
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 4.60 kg (10.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 54682 channels in 234 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second None 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features PC programmable (RS-232)
Remote control
Digital sound recording
Video output
TV sound output
Hamcomm I/F
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN FAIRHAVEN-RD000500VX HALLICRAFTERS-S-000120A PRESIDENT-TEDDY