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

General

HAM bands 6m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 108-136 MHz 0.5-3000 MHz 30-75.95 MHz
Modulations AM   AM   N-AM   W-AM   S-FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   APCO-25   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.53-2 MHz: 3.5 µV
2-30 MHz: 2.5 µV
30-470 MHz: 1.5 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-470 MHz: 0.85 µV
470-1040 MHz: 0.9 µV
1040-2040 MHz: 9 µV
2040-3000 MHz: 25 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-470 MHz: 1.5 µV
0.4 µV for 10 dB S+N/N
Selectivity ? SSB/NAM
3 kHz (-6 dB), 9 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/S-FM
9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-40 dB)
W-AM/N-FM
12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-40 dB)
W-FM
150 kHz (-3 dB), 360 kHz (-20 dB
32 kHz @ -6 dB
85 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 30-75.95 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 10 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC Proprietary (military)
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 12V DC external 27.5 V DC
Current RX ? 25-190 mA ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in Japan Between 2012 and 200x Between 197x and 197x in USA
Dimensions 280 × 130 × 190 mm
(11.02 × 5.12 × 7.48 in)
61 × 143 × 39 mm
(2.40 × 5.63 × 1.54 in)
?
Weight 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) 217 gr (7.7 oz) without batteries and antenna ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) 920 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? CTCSS
Voice recording on micro SD card
USB interface
Analog voice scramler decoder (inverter)
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-HA-000055A AOR-AR-008200DU MILITARY-AN/VRC-000012