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Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? 1500 Hz first 30 min, after that 400 Hz at room temperature ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 30-50 / 118-136 / 144-174 / 450-512 MHz 80-10 m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity FM better than 1 µV
AM better than 2 µV
0.5µV for 10dB S/N in SSB ?
Selectivity ± 9 kHz (-6 dB)
± 15 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB: 2.8 kHz (-6 dB) ?
Filters 10.7 MHz Crystal Filter and 455 kHz Ceramic Filter ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion + XTAL Singel conversion with premixed crytal-controlled HF-oscillators and tunable VFO ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 200 mW 2W @ 3.2 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-10 m
(USB on 20, 15 and 10 m, LSB on 80 and 40 m)
26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB  
RF-output ? AM: 125 W, SSB: 500 W (PEP), CW: 390 W 12 W

Connections

Antenna BNC Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50 Ω 40-60Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC (4 AA cells) Mains (117 or 234 V AC ±10%) ?
Current RX 45-130 mA ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 197 × 165 × 280 mm
(7.76 × 6.50 × 11.02 in)
?
Weight ? 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 6 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 6 channels/second ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Full AGC
S-Meter
ALC
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000022 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-000500 GALAXY-DX-000959