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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? Below 10 MHz: 50 Hz/MHz Above 10 MHz: 20 Hz/MHz Both after 30 minutes warm-up
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz 150-4000 kHz in 4 bands 0.48-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? AM: 5 µV
CM 1-2 µV
Selectivity ? ? 1.5 / 3.0 / 6.0 / 12.0 kHz selectable (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? 500 Hz switchable crystal filter
Receiver system ? ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω 70/80Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 12/24/32 V DC 9 V DC from internal batteries Mains (100-125 or 200-250 V AC) or external PSU
Current RX ? 100-300 mA 80 W
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1965 and 196x in Denmark Between 1959 and 196x in Great Britain
Dimensions 245 × 60 × 200 mm
(9.65 × 2.36 × 7.87 in)
335 × 220 × 150 mm
(13.19 × 8.66 × 5.91 in)
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Weight 585 gr (1.3 lbs) 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Military communication
Features ? Direction Finding function on all bands
BFO
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000144XLT SAILOR-000046T EDDYSTONE-000730/6