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VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile dual-band transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Continuous 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 77.5-80 / 410-412.5 MHz 10-160 m
1.8-2.0 / 3.5-4.1 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28-28.5 / 28.5-29.1 / 29.1-29.7 MHz
118-174 / 220-260 / 350-390 / 400-490 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD) 0.5 µV for 10 dB S/N FM: 0.18 µV
N-FM: 0.22 µV
Selectivity +/- 25 kHz (-60 dB) 0.5 / 1 / 2.1 / 3.8 kHz @ -6 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 3500 / 450 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Requires external speaker. 3 W output >2W@5%

Transmitter

TX-range - - 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations - - FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? ? VHF: 50/25/10/5 W, UHF: 35/25/10/5 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50-80Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 600 mA ? 0.8 A
TX - - 10 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x in Sweden Between 1962 and 1965 in Great Britain Between 2013 and 20xx in Taiwan
Dimensions 135 × 32 × 24 mm
(5.31 × 1.26 × 0.94 in)
407 × 215 × 332 mm
(16.02 × 8.46 × 13.07 in)
140 × 40 × 212 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 8.35 in)
Weight ? 13.20 kg (29.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Unknown Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second None 758 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Remote head ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DLS-DIRECT-II K.W.-ELECTRONICS-000077 ADI-AM-000580