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

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 1 / 10 / 50 / 100 / 500 Hz / 1 / 5 / 6.25 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 500 kHz 9 / 10 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1300 MHz 0.01-2600 MHz (C)
0.01-3000 MHz (AC/B/+3)
100-519 / 522-1620 kHz / 1.7-30 / 87-108 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 10 - 20 MHz
0.56V AM 6 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.25V SSB 3 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.36V FM 6 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.56V FM 15 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
90 - 150 MHz
0.50V AM 6 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.20V SSB 3 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.25V FM 6 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.28V FM 15 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.50V FM 30 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.80V FM 110 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
1.12V FM 220 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
400 - 700 MHz
0.56V AM 6 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.23V SSB 3 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.28V FM 6 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.32V FM 15 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.50V FM 30 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
1.80V FM 110 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
1.25V FM 220 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
1.6 - 2.6 GHz
0.36V AM 6 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.14V SSB 3 kHz filter 10dB S/N
0.20V FM 6 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.22V FM 15 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.40V FM 30 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.63V FM 110 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
0.90V FM 220 kHz filter 12dB SINAD
3 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 3, 6, 15, 30, 110 and 220 kHz (500 Hz optional) ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1.7 watts into 8 ohms (@ 13.5V) @ 10% distortion 1 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + N-type Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 2.4-3V DC 13.8V DC or mains 6V DC (4 × R6 batteries)
Current RX Max 130 mA 1 A 300 mA
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 19xx Between 1996 and xxxx Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions ? 217 × 100 × 260 mm
(8.54 × 3.94 × 10.24 in)
188 × 117 × 30 mm
(7.40 × 4.61 × 1.18 in)
Weight ? 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) 450 gr (15.9 oz)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 25 bank(s) 2000 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 45 channels/second 600 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-000016 AOR-AR-005000 TECSUN-PL-000660