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Mobile Shortwave Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 1/10/100/1000/10000 kHz ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-30 MHz 140-150 MHz 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   FM   AM  
Sensitivity AM
0.05-15 MHz: ~2.5 µV
15-30 MHz: ~3.5 - 4.5 µV
SSB
About three times better than AM
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Selectivity AM: 6 kHz
SSB: 3.8 kHz
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Filters ? ? Collins mechanical filter in front end
Receiver system Demodulator: AM Quasi Synchronous SSB: Product detector ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 140-150 MHz 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations - FM   AM  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC 9.6 V DC battery pack or 13.8 V DC external ?
Current RX 300 mA ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1997 and 20xx in by R.F.Engineering Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 180 × 58 × 170 mm
(7.09 × 2.28 × 6.69 in)
64 × 165 × 38 mm
(2.52 × 6.50 × 1.50 in)
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Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 490 gr (1.1 lbs) with BPS-15 ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Clarity control for SSB ±800Hz
RS-232 computer interface (HF-3E only)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NASA-TARGET-HF000003 TEMPO-S000015 TRAM-TR-000027C