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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 430-440 MHz UK: 66-88 / 137-174 /406-512 MHz
USA: 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
68-88 / 144-174 / 430-490 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 29-54 MHz: 0.4 µV
137-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
406-512 MHz: 0.6 µV
20 dB S/N at 3 kHz deviation
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Selectivity ? 10 kHz (-6 dB)
17 kHz (-50 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne XTAL
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 500 mW, 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 2-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 20 mW ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.2-16V DC 6 V DC or 4×AA/LR6 Mains
Current RX Max 57 mA 45~125 mA ?
TX Max 1.6 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 495 × 1158 × 378 mm
(19.49 × 45.59 × 14.88 in)
68.5 × 162 × 39 mm
(2.70 × 6.38 × 1.54 in)
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Weight 330 gr (11.6 oz) with PB-13, antenna, handstrap and belt hook 250 gr (8.8 oz) ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 30 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 8 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 8-Digit LCD Display
Band Search
Direct Search
Lockout Function
Search Skip
Two-Second Scan Delay
Weather Band Key
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TH-000048E RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000028 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000053