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Mobile VHF Scanner / receiver
HF Transceiver
Dual band VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous 10 Hz, variable speed

Receiver

RX-range 148-174 MHz 10-80 m 69.9-70.5 (4m) / 50-52 (6m) MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) MDS = -130 dbm
Selectivity ? 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB) 500 Hz to 4 kHz adjustable with the SCAF filters
Filters ? ? 15 kHz
Receiver system XTAL Single conversion superheterodyne Tubes Double conversion, down-converting design. Side-band elimination using phasing techniques with digitally generated Quadrature carriers and Image Reject Mixers preceded by 15 kHz crystal roofing filters.
IF-freqs. ? 9 MHz 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 25 kHz
Image rejection ? 50 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 69.9-70.5 (4m) / 50-52 (6m) MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? 100 W / 240 W (PEP input) 20 Watts CW or PEP SSB

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance ? 50-75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC ?V DC 11.5-14 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? 3.6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 197x Between 2013 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions ? 335 × 140 × 280 mm
(13.19 × 5.51 × 11.02 in)
203 × 95 × 305 mm
(7.99 × 3.74 × 12.01 in)
Weight ? 17.50 kg (38.6 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) None 20 channels in 2 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Fully PC-controllable
10.7 MHz IF-signal output
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000011 SOMMERKAMP-FT-000250 NOBLE-RADIO-NR-000006N4