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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.22 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.525-1.61 / 3.2-30 / 88-108 MHz 0.5-1.8 / 76-108 / 108-222 / 300-1000 MHz 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM Stereo   AM   USB   LSB   ISB  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.7 MHz: 5 µV
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
300-336 MHz: 0.8 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
137-150 MHz: 0.2 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV
420-470 MHz: 0.2 µV
800-900 MHz: 0.4 µV
900-1000 MHz: 0.8 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-108 MHz: 2 µV
174-222 MHz: 1 µV
470-800 MHz: 5 µV
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Selectivity ? AM/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double / triple conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia) -
Modulations - FM   N-FM   -
RF-output ? High: 20/20 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SO-239 SO-239
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 9V DC (6LR20 / D) 11.7-15.8V DC Mains (120/240 V AC)
Current RX ? 0.5 A ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 1979 in Japan Between 2007 and 200x Between 1971 and 19xx
Dimensions 381 × 246 × 120 mm
(15.00 × 9.69 × 4.72 in)
112 × 38 × 178 mm
(4.41 × 1.50 × 7.01 in)
330 × 140 × 290 mm
(12.99 × 5.51 × 11.42 in)
Weight 3.90 kg (8.6 lbs) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 500 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? Alpha tags. Bluetooth. Clock/Calendar. WIRES-ready. Line in. PA. DTMF, CTCSS & DCS. 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX Nixie tube display
BFO
Noise blanker
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RF-002900 STANDARD-FTM-000010 DRAKE-DSR-000001