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

General

HAM bands 6m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? 10 ppm (0 to 60 C) ?
Tuning steps 50 Hz - 1000 kHz 1 Hz kHz 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-2036 MHz 9 kHz - 30 MHz All International Maritime VHF channels
Modulations AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   N-AM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? Mode 0.1-0.5 MHz 0.5-2.0 MHz 2.0-30 MHz
AM* 2.0µV 0.5µV 0.4µV
LSB, USB 0.7µV 0.3µV 0.2µV
CW 0.3µV 0.2µV 0.1µV

(10dB S+N/N)
* 80% modulation
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Selectivity ? Continuously adjustable 100-15000 Hz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? DDS-based dual-conversion superheterodyne with software-defined last IF stage and demodulator ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - All International Maritime VHF channels
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 25 W

Connections

Antenna BNC SMA -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12V DC 12/24 V DC
Current RX 300~500mA 500mA ?
TX - - 5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 199x Between 200x and 200x Between 2008 and 20xx in Denmark
Dimensions 138 × 80 × 120 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 4.72 in)
164 × 96 × 41 mm
(6.46 × 3.78 × 1.61 in)
225 × 98 × 160 mm
(8.86 × 3.86 × 6.30 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 467 gr (1.0 lbs) 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Headless Mobile

Other features

Memories 400 channels in 4 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Marine / Navy
Features RS232 port DSP
Trunking option
12 kHz IF2 output
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
Dual Watch
Instant Channel 16
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-003000A WINRADIO-WR-G000033EM SAILOR-RT002048