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

General

HAM bands ? ? 40m  15m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps user-selectable in any steps of 5 kHz and 12.5 kHz up to 995 kHz kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 8-600 / 805-1300 MHz 0.03-30 MHz 7-7.1 / 21-21.45 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity Low Band AM: 10dB S/N 0.7 - 1.0µV
N-FM: 12dB Sinad 0.5µV
W-FM: 20dB S/N 1.0µV
High band : N-FM: 12dB Sinad 0.7 - 1.0µV
? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 100 mW ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 15 + 40m
Modulations - - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 1/10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 11-15V DC external 12V DC 12-15 V DC
Current RX 80-100 mA 300 mA ?
TX - - 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 199x and 20xx Between 1986 and 1988 in Japan
Dimensions 65 × 170 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.69 × 1.38 in)
180 × 65 × 170 mm
(7.09 × 2.56 × 6.69 in)
250 × 115 × 90 mm
(9.84 × 4.53 × 3.54 in)
Weight 300 gr (10.6 oz) without batteries 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) incl. battery and antenna
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN FAIR-MATE-HP-000100E NASA-TARGET-HF000004E-S JRC-JST-000010A