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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Channelized ? 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 148-174 / 380-430 MHz 28-29.699 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity 1 µV (no reference) ? ≥ 0.3 mV for 20 dB SINAD
Selectivity 18 kHz @ -6 dB, 34 kHz @ -50 dB ? ?
Filters - ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne / XTAL ? PLL synthesizer
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? 65 dB
Audio output 2 W @ 8 ohms ? 0.5 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 28-29.699 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? AM/FM: 4 W, SSB: 6 W ≥ 1.5 W

Connections

Antenna KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) BNC BNC + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50/75Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-15 V DC 9-13.2V DC 9.6 V DC (8 × NiCd)
Current RX 8 W ? 17 mA
TX - ? 400 mA max

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1979 and 198x
Dimensions 132 × 38 × 183 mm
(5.20 × 1.50 × 7.20 in)
65 × 37 × 167 mm
(2.56 × 1.46 × 6.57 in)
62 × 165 × 40 mm
(2.44 × 6.50 × 1.57 in)
Weight 675 gr (1.5 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs) 400 gr (14.1 oz)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 800 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HANDIC-000008 DRAGON-SS-000201 TEMPO-SYNCOM-S000001