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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile 2m Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 144-174 / 430-512 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 MHz (USA) 141-149.995 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 68-174 MHz: 0.5 µV (20 dB S/N)
430-512 MHz: 1 µV (20 dB S/N)
? 0.22 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 18 kHz (-6 dB), 34 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 21.40 MHz
455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2.5 W into 8 ohm @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? High: 25 W, Low: 1 W

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-15V DC or mains 12V DC or mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - 6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 260 × 80 × 270 mm
(10.24 × 3.15 × 10.63 in)
? 140 × 40 × 124 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 4.88 in)
Weight 3.70 kg (8.2 lbs) ? 700 gr (1.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 50 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HANDIC-000016 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002028 DRAGON-SY-000550