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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Triple-band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz depending on band 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 MHz (USA) 30-54 / 118-136 / 138-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA) 65-108 / 136-174 / 200-260 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   FM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? 30-54 mhzL 0.5 µV
118-136 MHz: 2.0 µV
138-174 MHz: 1.0 µV
380-215 MHz: 1.0 µV
≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 9 kHz @ -6 dB, 15 kHz @ -50 dB ?
Filters ? 1 crystal, 1 ceramic ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Superheteodyne
IF-freqs. ? 10.7 MHz / 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? 70 dB 65/60 dB
Audio output ? 1.2 W 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - - 136-174 / 200-260 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations - - FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? - 1 / 8 W

Connections

Antenna - Built-in telescopic SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains 12 V DC or mains 7.4 V DC Li-ion, 1800 mAh
Current RX ? 13 W 380 mA max, ≤ 75 mA in standby
TX - - 1.4 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2019 and 202x in China
Dimensions ? 250 × 60 × 180 mm
(9.84 × 2.36 × 7.09 in)
60 × 112 × 35 mm
(2.36 × 4.41 × 1.38 in)
Weight ? 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 60 channels in 1 bank(s) 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CTCSS/PL + DCS
DTMF
VOX
LED flashlight
Roger beep
PC-programmable.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002023 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002024 BAOFENG-UV-000005R-PRO