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

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz (Europe)
29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz (USA)
0.5-30 MHz ?
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AFSK   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: 0.2-0.35 µV (10 dB SINAD @ 2.4 kHz bandwidth)
AM: 0.5-0.9 µV (10 dB SINAD @ 6 kHz bandwidth)
FM: 0.35-0.6 µV (12 dB SINAD @ 15 kHz bandwidth)
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Selectivity ? 35 built-in filters
SSB/CW: 200-3000 Hz
AM: 400-6000 Hz
FM: 15 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 80 dB ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC ?
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   AFSK   AM   FM  
RF-output ? 1-20 W 4 W

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC 12/24 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - Max 6 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2003 and 200x in USA Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 62 × 170 × 40 mm
(2.44 × 6.69 × 1.57 in)
216 × 70 × 246 mm
(8.50 × 2.76 × 9.69 in)
139 × 37 × 184 mm
(5.47 × 1.46 × 7.24 in)
Weight 240 gr (8.5 oz) 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs) 850 gr (1.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories 50 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Scanning. CTCSS encoder. PSK31-ready. IF-DSP. LCD in 7 colors
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN 20-310 TEN-TEC-ARGONAUT-V-(000516) CRT-MEGA-PRO