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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  4m  2m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-110 MHz 136-175 / 300-524 / 800-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked) 29-50 / 118-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion (older) Triple conversion (newer)
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 / 438-450 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - N-type BNC
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? Max 1 A ?
TX - 4-11.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1949 and 19xx in USA Between 2002 and 200x Between 1994 and 199x
Dimensions ? ? 140 × 40 × 178 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.01 in)
Weight ? 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 450 gr (15.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories None 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 6 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Alpha tags. CTCSS/DTSS. Twin RX Pre-programmed with police, highway patrol, sheriff, fire/EMS, DOT and news freqs for all
50 US states
Highway patrol mobile extender alarm
Weather scan
Band search
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000062 KENWOOD-TM-V000708A UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCT-000007