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

General

HAM bands 6m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 50 Hz - 1000 kHz 5 / 1 / 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-2036 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? FM: <0.6 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
SSB/CW: <0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? High: 10 W, Low: 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 300~500mA 900 mA max
TX - 3.1 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 19xx Between 1981 and 19xx
Dimensions 138 × 80 × 200 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
170 × 64 × 218 mm
(6.69 × 2.52 × 8.58 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 400 channels in 4 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second 5 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RS232C ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-003000 ICOM-IC-000290E