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Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? 2.5 ppm -4F to +140F (-20 C - +60 C) ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 0.495-824 / 849-867 / 894-999 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   DV   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 / 420-450 MHz (USA) 10-160 m
Modulations - FM   N-FM   DV   All mode  
RF-output ? 5 / 2.5 / 0.5 / 0.1 W SSB: 1200 W PEP, CW: 1000 W, AM/FM/FSK: 400 W (100 W drive)

Connections

Antenna BNC SMA SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6 V DC, 4×AA 7.4V DC (battery pack) 10-16V DC (external) Mains
Current RX ? 2.1A max ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 2007 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 58.4 × 103 × 34.2 mm
(2.30 × 4.06 × 1.35 in)
345 × 157 × 326 mm
(13.58 × 6.18 × 12.83 in)
Weight ? ? 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 50 channels in 1 bank(s) 1052 channels in bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Alpha tags. Submersible (1 meter/30 minutes). CTCSS and DTCS. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000023-(NEWER) ICOM-IC-000080AD YAESU-FL-002100Z