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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Headless VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Triband HT

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  4m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? 10 p.p.m. (0 to 60° C) ± 5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous 1 Hz kHz 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.225-31.2 MHz in 6 bands 30 - 1000 MHz 136-174 / 220-260 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM mono   FM   N-FM   W-FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? FM, N-FM: 0.7 µV (30-500 MHz), 0.8 µV (500-1000 MHz)
W-FM: 2.0 µV (30-500 MHz), 2.5 µV (500-1000 MHz)
≤ 0.2 µV
Selectivity ? FM-N: 12 kHz (continuously variable)
FM-M: 30 kHz (continuously variable)
FM-W: 230 kHz
?
Filters ? ? 12.5 kHz
Receiver system Single / double conversion DDS-based dual-conversion superheterodyne with software-defined last IF stage and demodulator ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 2455 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 109.65 MHz
2nd: 12 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 60 dB ≥ 65 dB
Audio output 2.5 W, external speaker required ? > 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144 MHz / 220 MHz / 440 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 5 W

Connections

Antenna N-type SMA SMA
Impedance 75Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 12V DC 7.4 V DC
Current RX ? 500mA 250 mA
TX - - 1.6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 1968 in Netherlands Between 200x and 200x Between 2018 and 20xx
Dimensions ? 164 × 96 × 41 mm
(6.46 × 3.78 × 1.61 in)
116 × 53 × 36 mm
(4.57 × 2.09 × 1.42 in)
Weight ? 470 gr (1.0 lbs) 106 gr (3.7 oz) excl. battery and antenna
Form factor Base Station Headless Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 3000 channels in 32 bank(s)
Usage Commercial / Land mobile communication Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? USB (1.0 / 2.0) compatible computer connection. VOX
CTCSS / DCS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN PHILIPS-000008-RO-501 WINRADIO-WR-G000033WSM TYT-TH-000350