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Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ±0.5 ppm (after 1 min. @ 25 °C)
Tuning steps ? ? 1 / 10 Hz / 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz (cellular blocked in the US) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.03-60 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   APCO-25   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW (2 kHz): 0.2 µV
AM (6 kHz): 2 µV
FM: 0.5 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 3/6/15 kHz
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
? 1st: 69.450 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
3rd: 30 kHz
Image rejection ? ? > 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with <10 % THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
RF-output ? High: 45/35 W, Low: 5/5 W 5-100W (AM: 2-25 W)

Connections

Antenna BNC N-type -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-14.4V DC 11-16V DC 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX ? 700 mA 80 VA max
TX - Max 9.5 A 450 VA max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 1988 and 19xx Between 2007 and 200x
Dimensions 185 × 55 × 135 mm
(7.28 × 2.17 × 5.31 in)
150 × 50 × 205 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 8.07 in)
410 × 135 × 350 mm
(16.14 × 5.31 × 13.78 in)
Weight 790 gr (1.7 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 1800 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS / DCS
Multi trunking, tracks Motorola type I/IIIii analog/digital, EDACS and LTR
Spectrum sweeper
Weather alert / SAME / FIPS / Skywarn
PC-programmable.
Twin RX IF-DSP
RF and LF scope
High dynamic range front end
1:st IF 6 KHz and 12 KHz roofing filters.
Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000600 KENWOOD-TM-000721E YAESU-FT-002000