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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF SWR Analyser
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  10m  4m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? less than 100 Hz drift
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 kHz N/A 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 30-54 / 137-174 / 380-512 MHz 1.8-170 MHz
160-2 m
0.01-30 MHz in 500 kHz bands
Modulations FM   All mode   AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity 1 µV ? ?
Selectivity 10 kHz (-6 dB)
20 kHz (-50 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? 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 - BNC + SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? Mains (115/230 V AC)
Current RX 8 W - ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 20xx and 20xx Between 1972 and 1973 in USA
Dimensions 210 × 52 × 175 mm
(8.27 × 2.05 × 6.89 in)
? 440 × 160 × 360 mm
(17.32 × 6.30 × 14.17 in)
Weight 650 gr (1.4 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 16 channels/second None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Solid state
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000508 MFJ-000209 GALAXY-R-001530