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

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 1 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 77.5-80 / 160-170 / 410-412.5 MHz 77.5-80 / 410-412.5 MHz 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? 5.5 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne, XTAL. ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? Max 400 mA
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 199x and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 132 × 32 × 146 mm
(5.20 × 1.26 × 5.75 in)
140 × 50 × 190 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 7.48 in)
276 × 111 × 194 mm
(10.87 × 4.37 × 7.64 in)
Weight ? ? 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 32 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COMMANDER-000330 COMMANDER-000500 DRAKE-SW000001