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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile 2m Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1300 MHz 0.15-29.9 / 87.5-108 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   W-FM mono   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.25 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 45.1 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 65 dB
Audio output ? 7 W 2 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 MHz
Modulations - - FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? ? 5 / 85 W

Connections

Antenna BNC Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic + KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC, 4 AA batteries 12V DC, 6LR20 and 3LR6 batteries or mains 13.8 V DC ±15%
Current RX ? ? 1 A
TX - - 20 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1986 and 1989 in Hong Kong Between 2015 and 201x in China
Dimensions 64 × 178 × 45 mm
(2.52 × 7.01 × 1.77 in)
320 × 180 × 250 mm
(12.60 × 7.09 × 9.84 in)
164 × 44 × 184 mm
(6.46 × 1.73 × 7.24 in)
Weight 340 gr (12.0 oz) 4.11 kg (9.1 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features VFO, 10 search limits, 100 search-pass, attenuator, delay/hold, rotary control Built-in clock CTCSS / PL
DCS
2-tone
DTMF
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-001000-(XLT) PHILIPS-D-002999PLL ALINCO-DR-B000185