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

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 / 30 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range VHF/UHF 25-520 / 760-1300 MHz (cellular blocked in the US) 144-174 / 450-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM (20 dB S/N @ 60% modulation)
25-520 MHz: 2 µV
760-1100 MHz: 2 µV
1100-1300 MHz: 3 µV
FM (20 dB S/N @ 3 kHz deviation)
25-520 MHz: 0.5 µV
760-1100 MHz: 0.5 µV
1100-1300 MHz: 3 µV
W-FM (30 dB S/N @ 22.5 kHz deviation)
25-520 MHz: 3 µV
760-1100 MHz: 3 µV
1100-1300 MHz: 10 µV
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Selectivity ? AM/FM: 18 kHz (-6 dB) / 30 kHz (-50 dB)
W-FM: 300 kHz (-6 dB) / 600 kHz (-50 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1.8 W ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8 V DC or mains 6 V DC
Current RX ? 12 W ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1986 and 1988 in Japan (by GRE) Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 275 × 75 × 230 mm
(10.83 × 2.95 × 9.06 in)
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Weight ? 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Unknown Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 80 channels in 1 bank(s) 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 16 channels/second 4 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Sound squelch
Tape out jack
10 dB attenuator
Dimmer
Membrane keypad
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002044 RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-PRO-002004 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000021A