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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 / 87.5-108 MHz 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz (USA) 30-54 / 137-174 / 380-512 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 1 µV
Selectivity ? ? 10 kHz (-6 dB)
20 kHz (-50 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep BNC -
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC (4R20 / D) ?V DC Mains
Current RX ? ? 8 W
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 296 × 192 × 68 mm
(11.65 × 7.56 × 2.68 in)
? 210 × 52 × 175 mm
(8.27 × 2.05 × 6.89 in)
Weight 1.72 kg (3.8 lbs) ? 650 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 45 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 16 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital clock with alarm/timer ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ROBERTS-R-000827 20-306 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000508