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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1900 MHz 10-80 m 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations All mode   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output ? 50 W High: 5 W, Low 3: 3 W, Low 2: 1.5, Low 1: 0.5 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - -
Impedance 50Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC internal or 9-16V DC external Mains 5.5-16V DC
Current RX 20-160 mA ? 8-190 mA
TX - ? Max 1.6 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 1962 and 19xx in Great Britain Between 1993 and 199x
Dimensions 69 × 153 × 40 mm
(2.72 × 6.02 × 1.57 in)
? 55 × 146 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.75 × 1.30 in)
Weight 350 gr (12.4 oz) incl. NiCads ? 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-27
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 41 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-008000 K.W.-ELECTRONICS-002000 YAESU-FT-000816