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VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-50 / 144-174 / 440-512 MHz 160-10 m + WARC ?
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   APCO-25  
Sensitivity ? 0.35 µV for 10 dB S+N/N ?
Selectivity ? SSB: 2.4 kHz
CW/RTTY: 400 Hz
?
Filters ? 400 Hz optional ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Single conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion PLL super-heterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 9.00165 MHz 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ≥ 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 3 W into 4 Ohms 250 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - 160-10 m + WARC -
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   -
RF-output ? 100 W on all bands ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12-14V DC 6V DC (4 ea. "AA" alkaline, NiCAD or NiMH) 9V DC 500 mA regulated power supply
Current RX ? 1.8 A ?
TX - 20 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 1980 and 198x in USA Between 200x and 200x in China
Dimensions ? 362 × 162 × 337 mm
(14.25 × 6.38 × 13.27 in)
65 × 145 × 42 mm
(2.56 × 5.71 × 1.65 in)
Weight ? 10.60 kg (23.4 lbs) 240 gr (8.5 oz)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) None 1800 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 55 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Full QSK
VOX
Noise blanker
Break-in CW
IF-gain adjust
RF-gain adjust
CTCSS / DCS
Multi trunking (Motorola, EDACS, LTR and P25)
SAME / SKYWARN
"Object Oriented" programming
USB computer interface
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN REGENCY-MX-003000 SWAN-(CUBIC)-ASTRO-000103 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-ADV000801