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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Remote Linear Master Oscillator / VFO

General

HAM bands ? 6m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ≤ 100 Hz per hour after warmup
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.522-1000 MHz
Cellular blocked in the US
29-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 806-956 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   N-FM   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1.8 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - ?
Modulations - - All mode  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.5V DC 13.8V DC External PSU or main unit
Current RX ? 500 mA max -
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 2004 and 200x Between 1967 and 1970 in USA
Dimensions 58 × 90 × 15 mm
(2.28 × 3.54 × 0.59 in)
276 × 86 × 190 mm
(10.87 × 3.39 × 7.48 in)
254 × 171 × 279 mm
(10.00 × 6.73 × 10.98 in)
Weight 85 gr (3.0 oz) 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 700 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Bug detector. Speech descrambler CTCSS / DCS
VFO mode
SAME w/FIPS
PC programmable
S-meter
Rotary control
Auto store
Data skip
Backlit display
Trunktracker III, tracks Motorola (type I, II & hybrid), EDACS & LTR systems
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-X000002 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000898T HEATHKIT-SB-000640