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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
6m SSB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  6m 
Freq. stability ? ±2.5ppm ≥ 100 Hz per hour, after 20 mins. warm-up. ≥ 100 Hz / ±10% supply voltage
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz (Europe)
29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz (USA)
136-174 / 400-470 MHz
136-174 / 400-480 MHz
136-174 / 420-520 MHz
144-146 / 430-440 MHz
76-108 MHz
49.5-54 MHz in 500 kHz segments
50.0-52.0 MHz with crystals
Modulations AM   FM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.25µV (12dB SINAD) 0.1 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? 12.5 / 25 kHz 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB
5 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 8395 kHz
2nd 3395 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 50 dB
Audio output ? 500mW max 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
136-174 / 400-480 MHz
136-174 / 420-520 MHz
144-146 / 430-440 MHz
49.5-54 MHz in 500 kHz segments
50.0-52.0 MHz with crystals
Modulations - FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? VHF: 5W, UHF: 4W max SSB: 100 W PEP, CW: 90 W

Connections

Antenna BNC SMA SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4×LR6 7.4V DC Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1993 and 199x Between 201x and 20xx in China Between 1965 and 1971 in USA
Dimensions 66 × 151 × 37 mm
(2.60 × 5.94 × 1.46 in)
62 × 125 × 34 mm
(2.44 × 4.92 × 1.34 in)
380 × 168 × 339 mm
(14.96 × 6.61 × 13.35 in)
Weight 220 gr (7.8 oz) Batteries not included 490 gr (1.1 lbs) 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 14 channels/second 999 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual display
VOX
DTMF
Stopwatch
Alarm
SOS function
VOX (Voice Operated Transmit)
PTT (Push To Talk)
Built-in crystal calibrator (100 kc intervals)
ALC (Auto. Level Control)
S-meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN 20-305 WOUXUN-KG-UV000008D HEATHKIT-SB-000110A