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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz / 438-450 MHz 118-136 MHz ?
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM   FM   APCO-25  
Sensitivity VHF: 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion PLL super-heterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 250 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz / 438-450 MHz 144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 2-5/2-5 W (Depending on voltage), Medium: 2/1.8 W, Low: 0.35/0.35 W High: 50 W, Medium: 25 W, Low: 7 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC 13.8V DC +/-15% 6V DC (4 ea. "AA" alkaline, NiCAD or NiMH) 9V DC 500 mA regulated power supply
Current RX 20-250 mA Max 600 mA ?
TX 0.5-1.5 A Max 11 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1997 and 1997 Between 199x and 199x Between 200x and 200x in China
Dimensions 61 × 189 × 43 mm
(2.40 × 7.44 × 1.69 in)
140 × 40 × 166 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.54 in)
65 × 145 × 42 mm
(2.56 × 5.71 × 1.65 in)
Weight 380 gr (13.4 oz) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 240 gr (8.5 oz)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 80 channels in 1 bank(s) 1800 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 55 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS and DTMF
Twin RX
DTS, CTCSS and DTMF options CTCSS / DCS
Multi trunking (Motorola, EDACS, LTR and P25)
SAME / SKYWARN
"Object Oriented" programming
USB computer interface
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-HTX-000204 SOMMERKAMP-TS-000147DX RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-ADV000801