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

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 80m  40m  20m  15m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-54 / 144-174 MHz 68-88 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz (Europe)
30-54 / 137-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA)
80-15 m
Modulations FM   FM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB
4.5 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - - 80-15 m
Modulations - - USB   LSB  
RF-output ? ? 50~60 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 40-100Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 5×LR6 Mains or 12 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1966 and 1970
Dimensions ? ? 295 × 127 × 241 mm
(11.61 × 5.00 × 9.49 in)
Weight ? ? 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000021 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000050-(OLDER) SBE-SB-000034