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

General

Current value
USD 39
USD 140 ~ USD 202
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HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 1.0 ppm (+25°C)
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 8.33* / 9* / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 250 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 118-136 / 138-174 / 406-512 / 800-950 MHz (USA) 0.1–824 / 851–867 / 896–1310 (USA)
0.1–30 / 50.2–51.2 / 87.5–108 / 144–146 /
430–440 / 1240–1300 (France)
0.1–1310 MHz (Other regions)
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity AM (12 dB SINAD)
118-136 MHz: 0.5 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
138-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
406-512 MHz: 0.7 µV
800-950 MHz: 0.7 µV
FM (1 kHz/3.5 kHz Dev.; 12 dB SINAD)
1.625–4.995 MHz 0.32 μV typical
5.000–29.995 MHz 0.25 μV typical
30.000–117.995 MHz 0.18 μV typical
118.000–246.995 MHz 0.18 μV typical
247.000–469.995 MHz 0.18 μV typical
470.000–832.995 MHz 0.32 μV typical
833.000–1029.995 MHz 0.28 μV typical
1030.000–1309.995 MHz 0.35 μV typical
W-FM (1 kHz/52.5 kHz Dev.; 12 dB SINAD)
76.000–108.000 MHz 1.1 μV typical
175.000–221.995 MHz 1.1 μV typical
470.000–770.000 MHz 1.8 μV typical
AM (1 kHz/30% MOD.; 10 dB S/N)
0.495–4.995 MHz 1.3 μV typical
5.000–29.995 MHz 0.89 μV typical
118.000–136.000 MHz 0.63 μV typical
222.000–246.995 MHz 0.63 μV typical
247.000–329.995 MHz 0.79 μV typical
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB) AM/FM
More than 12 kHz/–9 dB
Less than 30 kHz/–60 dB
W-FM
More than 150 kHz/–6 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.4 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 266.7 MHz
2nd: 19.65 MHz (FM/AM), 19.95 MHz (W-FM)
3rd: 450 kHz (FM/AM), 750 kHz (W-FM)
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 120 mW at 10% distortion 150mW at 10% distortion, 8 ohms

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Proprietary SMA + Built-in ferrite bar
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6 V DC (4 R6/AA cells) or 6 V DC external 4.5-6.3V DC or 2 R6/AA
Current RX ? 30 mA (standby), 130 mA (typical), 140 mA (max)
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 2010 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions 77 × 174 × 39 mm
(3.03 × 6.85 × 1.54 in)
58 × 86 × 29.8 mm
(2.28 × 3.39 × 1.17 in)
Weight 425 gr (15.0 oz) with batteries 200 gr (7.1 oz) (with supplied antenna and batteries)
Form factor Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 1550 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS & DTCS
PC-programmable via USB
Data-cloning
Build-in battery charger
Rotary frequency dial
Ferrite bar antenna for MW
Frequency shift for duplex transmissions
Accessories ? ?
MPN REGENCY-HX-002000 ICOM-IC-R000006