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Desktop VHF Receiver
Handheld Shortwave receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF/SHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands None  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 152-174 MHz (XTAL or VFO) 14-14.3 MHz 0.01-3300 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st:
2nd:
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance 50/75Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 5-15V DC 12V DC +/- 15%
Current RX ? ? Max 1.25 A
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1981 and 198x in West Germany Between 2005 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions ? ? 146 × 41 × 206 mm
(5.75 × 1.61 × 8.11 in)
Weight ? ? 1 gr (0.0 oz) Box + Panel
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CTCSS/DTCS
DSP option (UT-106)
Detachable front panel
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-GR-000088 HILBERLING-RX000014 ICOM-IC-R001500