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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? 25-28: 0.4 μV
28-54: 0.2 μV
108-137: 0.4 μV
137-174: 0.2 μV
406-512:0.3 μV
806-956: 0.4 μV
(12 dB SINAD)

Close-call
25-54: 450 μV
137-174: 150 μV
406-512: 130 μV
108-137: 200 μV
806-956: 450 μV
Selectivity ? ?
Filters 5.5 / 3 kHz ?
Receiver system Triple conversion, Wadley-loop principle ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 1.2 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws BNC
Impedance Hi/Z or 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 1982 in Japan Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 335 × 160 × 270 mm
(13.19 × 6.30 × 10.63 in)
132 × 41 × 146 mm
(5.20 × 1.61 × 5.75 in)
Weight 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 300 channels in bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital readout, 1kHz precision Close-call
Backlit Display
~3600 Pre-programmed channels
Accessories ? ?
MPN LOWE-SRX-000030D UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000355C