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

General

HAM bands ? ? 1.25m 
Freq. stability ? better than ±2 ppm ± 15 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.531-1320 MHz 1.6-29.999 MHz 220-225 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 1 µV for S/N > 10 dB < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? SSB: 2 kHz (-6 dB), 6 kHz (-40 dB)
AM: 10 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-55 dB)
12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.6-29.999 MHz 220-225 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output ? 5/20 W (PEP) 5-25 W

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC + Proprietary (military) SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 24V DC (operates down to 12V DC) 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 250 mA 600 mA
TX - 4 A 6.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 197x and 19xx in Great Britain Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions 60 × 120 × 32 mm
(2.36 × 4.72 × 1.26 in)
366 × 116 × 275 mm
(14.41 × 4.57 × 10.83 in)
180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
Weight 310 gr (10.9 oz) 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) in basic configuration 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 30 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Speech descrambler
Clock / alarm / on-off timer
Green/orange LCD backlight
Data cloning
? DCL
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YUPITERU-MVT-007300 RACAL-TRA-000931 KENWOOD-TM-003530A