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VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
4-band HF transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC) 
Freq. stability ? ? <5 Hz after 5 minute warm up at 30c (<10 Hz after 30 minute operation @ 40 °C)
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 77.5-80 / 410-412.5 MHz 10-80 m 7-7.3 / 14-14.35 / 9.99-10.150 / 18.068-18.168 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.3 µV
Selectivity ? ? -3 dB/ 2.6 kHz -40 dB / 4.5 kHz
Filters ? ? 300 / 500 / 1.3 / 1.6 / 1.9 / 2.2 / 2.5 kHz (DSP)
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? conversion superheterodyne DSP
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 Watt with 8 ohm speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 7-7.3 / 14-14.35 / 9.99-10.150 / 18.068-18.168 MHz
(40 / 30 / 20 / 17 m)
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 100 W 5 W

Connections

Antenna TV-antenne - -
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains ?
Current RX ? ? 250-270 mA
TX - ? 1200 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 1975 and 19xx in East Germany Between 2013 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 190 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 7.48 in)
? 104 × 70 × 38 mm
(4.09 × 2.76 × 1.50 in)
Weight ? 30.00 kg (66.2 lbs) 360 gr (12.7 oz)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? 8 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 128×64 pixels LCD
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COMMANDER-000500 RFT-000215C LNR-PRECISION-FX-000004