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Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  6m  2m  70cm  None 
Freq. stability Less than 50 Hz/hr drift after warm up under constant supply and temperature conditions. ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 30-50 / 144-174 / 440-512 MHz 30-50 / 146-174 / 450 512 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity 13 kHz @-6db
6.5 kHz @-6db
3 kHz @-6db
1.2 kHz @-6db
300 Hz @-6db
100 Hz @-6db
? ?
Filters 13 / 6.5 / 3 / 1.2 / 0.3 / 0.1 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Double/triple conversion, 23 tubes ? XTAL
IF-freqs. 40 kHz
2.5 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Burndept TV-antenne + Built-in telescopic -
Impedance 75Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 13.8V DC / Mains
Current RX ? 12 W max ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1957 and 19xx in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 480 × 265 × 510 mm
(18.90 × 10.43 × 20.08 in)
? ?
Weight 30.50 kg (67.3 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RACAL-RA-000017L REGENCY-D-000100 REGENCY-ACT-E-000106