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Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz 12.5 / 25 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-776 / 794-824 / 849-869 / 894-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 136-174 MHz 0.54-18 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM   P25   -
Sensitivity FM (20 dB S/N)
25-54 MHz: 0.3 µV
108-137 MHz: 0.3 µV
137-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
216-300 MHz: 0.5 µV
300-406 MHz: 0.8 µV
406-512 MHz: 0.5 µV
764-960 MHz: 0.7 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 0.7 µV
AM (20 dB S/N)**
25-54 MHz: 1 µV
108-137 MHz: 1 µV
137-174 MHz: 1.5 µV
216-225 MHz: 1.5 µV
225-300 MHz: 2 µV
300-406 MHz: 3 µV
406-512 MHz: 2 µV
764-960 MHz: 2 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 3 µV
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Selectivity +/-8 kHz (-6 dB), +/-17 dB (-50 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
? ?
Image rejection 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 136-174 MHz -
Modulations - FM   P25   -
RF-output ? 0.1-5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Li-Ion battery (11+ hours) Mains
Current RX 200 mA (squelched) ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1955 and 1959 in USA
Dimensions 185 × 55 × 135 mm
(7.28 × 2.17 × 5.31 in)
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Weight 790 gr (1.7 lbs) 475 gr (1.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) 304 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DCS. Alpha tags. Weather alert/FIPS/SAME/Skywarn Triple trunking, tracks Motorola type I/II, EDACS and LTR. Spectrum sweeper. PC-programmable. CTCSS, DCS, DTMF ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000400 RACAL-000025 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000093