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VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 77.5-80 / 410-412.5 MHz 0.55-30 MHz 138-175 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - Built-in sweep BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50/600Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 5-16 V DC
Current RX ? 30 W @ 110 VAC 50 mA
TX - - 950 mA max

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 1960 and 1963 Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 132 × 37 × 169 mm
(5.20 × 1.46 × 6.65 in)
343 × 149 × 222 mm
(13.50 × 5.87 × 8.74 in)
55 × 84 × 31 mm
(2.17 × 3.31 × 1.22 in)
Weight ? 4.60 kg (10.1 lbs) 185 gr (6.5 oz)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? 80 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COMMANDER-000530 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000120 ALBRECHT-AE-000102