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

General

HAM bands None  None  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 77.5-80 MHz (410-412.5 MHz option). 30-50 / 148-174 / 450-512 MHz 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB: 0.35 µV (10 dB S+N/N @ 3 kHz bandwidth)
Selectivity ? ? 34 built-in filters with various characteristics
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? Better than 60 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations - - CW   SSB   AFSK  
RF-output ? ? 100 W

Connections

Antenna TV-antenne - SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12V DC 12-14V DC
Current RX ? ? Max 1 A
TX - - Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1999 and 200x in USA
Dimensions 120 × 40 × 190 mm
(4.72 × 1.57 × 7.48 in)
? 130 × 273 × 292 mm
(5.12 × 10.75 × 11.50 in)
Weight ? ? 4.10 kg (9.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 8 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? PC-controlled. IF-DSP.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COMMANDER-000190 RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-PRO-000040 TEN-TEC-PEGASUS-(000550)