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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Compact PMR446 Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 7.5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz (cellular blocked in the US) 0.538-34 MHz in four bands 446 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? Crystal ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 446 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 0.5-1 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - Proprietary
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 3.7V 1500mah Li-ion Battery
Current RX Max 700 mA ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 2017 and 201x in China
Dimensions 176 × 61 × 167 mm
(6.93 × 2.40 × 6.57 in)
? ?
Weight 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs) ? 120 gr (4.2 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Private Mobile Radio, 446 MHz
Features Trunktracker III, tracks Motorola, EDACS and LTR systems
SAME w/FIPS
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Alpha tags
Rotary control
Recorder control
Data skip
Auto store
Beep alert
? LED Flashlight
Accessories ? ? ?
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