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

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-2600 MHz 20 m 0.535-1.605 / 2-4 / 5.85-10.3 / 11.4-18.2 MHz
88-108 / 185-400 MHz
Modulations All mode   AM-sync   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM Stereo  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Requires external speakers

Transmitter

TX-range - 20 m -
Modulations - CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 20 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 Built-in ferrite bar
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 1 A ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 19xx Between 1988 and 1990 in Japan Between 195x and 196x in USA
Dimensions 217 × 100 × 260 mm
(8.54 × 3.94 × 10.24 in)
? 400 × 124 × 310 mm
(15.75 × 4.88 × 12.20 in)
Weight 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) ? 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 2000 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features AFC and NB. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-005000+3 KANTRONICS-KT-000120 HALLICRAFTERS-CR003000