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HF Receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 8-1300 MHz 60-79.975 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   N-FM   W-FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N) FM: 8-1000 MHz: 0.5µV (SINAD 12db)
FM: 1000-1300 MHz: 1.0µV
AM: 0.5µV (S/N 10db)
WFM: 0.75µV (SINAD 12dB)
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Selectivity 2.1 kHz (-6 dB), 7 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 8.395-8.895 MHz
2nd: 3.395 MHz
? ?
Image rejection 50 dB ? ?
Audio output ? 700 mW, 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 60-79.975 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 1 W

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) BNC Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11.5-15V DC or mains 12V DC 10~14 V DC
Current RX Max 750 mA 420 mA max, 210 mA sleep mode 90 mA
TX - - 285 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 1981 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1979 and 198x in Israël
Dimensions 324 × 171 × 304 mm
(12.76 × 6.73 × 11.97 in)
160 × 45 × 155 mm
(6.30 × 1.77 × 6.10 in)
90 × 225 × 55 mm
(3.54 × 8.86 × 2.17 in)
Weight 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs) 650 gr (1.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories None 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? Range: 8 km (5 mi) depending on conditions
150 Hz tonesquelch
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HR-001680 YUPITERU-MVT-008000 MILITARY-PRC-000614B