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

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-1000 MHz (cellular blocked in the US) 0.15-30 MHz 0.01-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? 5 / 7 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC - SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC (4×AA Batteries) or external 9 V DC adapter 13.8V DC or mains Mains or 12V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1975 and 1980 Between 1981 and 1982
Dimensions ? ? 360 × 165 × 235 mm
(14.17 × 6.50 × 9.25 in)
Weight ? ? 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, Mute Line, ANL, Dial Lamp, Standby, Fine Tuning, Key Input Jack, Attenuator, Antenna Trimmer, Preselector, Dial Lamp Switch, Record Jack, AGC.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN 20-512 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000160 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000302