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Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range UK: 66-88 / 137-174 /406-512 MHz
USA: 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
10-80 m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 29-54 MHz: 0.4 µV
137-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
406-512 MHz: 0.6 µV
20 dB S/N at 3 kHz deviation
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Selectivity 10 kHz (-6 dB)
17 kHz (-50 dB)
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 500 mW, 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m
Modulations - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 3 W

Connections

Antenna BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 6 V DC or 4×AA/LR6 13.8V DC
Current RX 45~125 mA ?
TX - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1980 and 198x
Dimensions 68.5 × 162 × 39 mm
(2.70 × 6.38 × 1.54 in)
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Weight 250 gr (8.8 oz) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 8-Digit LCD Display
Band Search
Direct Search
Lockout Function
Search Skip
Two-Second Scan Delay
Weather Band Key
...
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Accessories ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000028 TEN-TEC-ARGONAUT-(000515)