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VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  33cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  ?
Freq. stability ? ±1 ppm (0-50°C) ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-824 / 851-869 / 896-956 MHz (USA) 0.005-30 MHz 0.54-34 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   SSB   USB   LSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? < 0.14 µV CW .5-30 MHz (10 dB S+N/N) Typical. Preamp on.
< 0.25 µV LSB/USB/ISB
< 0.56 µV AM
< 0.90 µV FM
?
Selectivity ? 57 bandwidths selectable from 0.1 kHz to 16 kHz.
Shape factor 1.5:1 or better. 6 to 60 dB.
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Digital signal processing Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? 90 dB typical, 80 dB minimum ?
Audio output ? Two 600 ohm (one for each sideband in ISB) ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 90 - 264 VAC, 48-440 Hz, 30 Watts Mains
Current RX 460 mA ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x in USA Between 2000 and 200x in USA Between 1954 and 1957 in USA
Dimensions 179 × 49 × 187 mm
(7.05 × 1.93 × 7.36 in)
482 × 133 × 317 mm
(18.98 × 5.24 × 12.48 in)
?
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 5.67 kg (12.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? PBT
DSP
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-PRO-002046 TEN-TEC-RX-000340 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000086