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

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  6m  2m  70cm  33cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 12.5 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz (USA) 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-960 (except cellular) MHz 25-512 MHz (with gaps)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM   FM-video  
Sensitivity ? ? FM (20 dB S/N at 3 kHz deviation)
28-54: 0.3μV
137-174: 0.4μV
400-512: 0.5μV

AM (20 dB S/N at 60% modulation)
25-27.995: 1.0μV
108-136.9875: 1.1μV
380-399.9875: 1.2μV

WMF (20 dB S/N at 22.5 kHz deviation)
88-107.900: 0.7μV

TV (20 dB S/N at 45 kHz deviation)
59.7500, 65.7500, 71.7500, 81.7500, 87.7500 (in 6 MHz steps): 0.8μV
179.7500, 185.7500, 191.7500, 197.7500, 203.7500, 209.7500, 215.7500
(in 6 MHz steps): 0.8μV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 265.50-60 MHz
2nd: 10.80 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 60 dB
Audio output ? ? 1100 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) 12V DC or 3×AA batteries
Current RX ? ? 280 mA max
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 20xx and 20xx Between 2008 and 20xx
Dimensions ? 66 × 122 × 32 mm
(2.60 × 4.80 × 1.26 in)
210 × 75 × 145 mm
(8.27 × 2.95 × 5.71 in)
Weight ? ? 550 gr (1.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 125 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual trunking
PC programmable
Weather Alert
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN 20-306 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000099 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000136