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Mobile VHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile 2m/70cm transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? SSB/CW/AM: ±200 Hz, FM: ±300 Hz (0°C - 40°C) ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Fixed channels SSB/CW: 25 Hz, AM: 1 kHz, FM: 5 kHz 5 / 6.25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 30-50 / 148-174 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   DMR  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: 0.5 µV
AM: 2µV
FM: 0.7 µV (12 dB SINAD)
FM: 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
NFM: 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DMR: 0.3 µV (BER 5%)
Selectivity ? (-6 dB / -60 dB)
SSB/CW(W)/AM(N): 2.2 / 5 kHz
CW(N): 0.5 / 1.8 kHz
AM(W): 6 / 14 kHz
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Filters ? 500 Hz CW ?
Receiver system XTAL Double conversion (SSB/CW/AM) Triple conversion (FM) ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 47.055 MHz
2nd: 8.215 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz (FM-only)
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Image rejection ? better than 70 dB (1.5-30 MHz) ≥ 60 dB
Audio output ? 1.5 W 1 W at 5% distortion / 16 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   DMR  
RF-output ? SSB/CW/FM: 100 W PEP, AM: 25 W 6 / 5 / 2.5 / 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8 V DC 7.4 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1987 and 19xx Between 2018 and 20xx in China
Dimensions ? 238 × 93 × 238 mm
(9.37 × 3.66 × 9.37 in)
61 × 129 × 39 mm
(2.40 × 5.08 × 1.54 in)
Weight ? 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) 282 gr (10.0 oz) with 2100 mAh Li-Ion battery and antenna
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 4000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Channel lockout circuit (for Channel 1)
Skipper circuit and a scan delay circuit
? DMR APRS reporting
1.7" TFT display
10000 talk groups and 150000 contacts
Auto-sense DMR or FM reception
GPS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-PRO-000012 YAESU-FT-000747GX ANYTONE-AT-D000878UV