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

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-50 / 108-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA) 8-1300 MHz 15 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? FM: 8-1000 MHz: 0.5µV (SINAD 12db)
FM: 1000-1300 MHz: 1.0µV
AM: 0.5µV (S/N 10db)
WFM: 0.75µV (SINAD 12dB)
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 700 mW, 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? 12V DC Mains
Current RX ? 420 mA max, 210 mA sleep mode 60 W
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions ? 160 × 45 × 155 mm
(6.30 × 1.77 × 6.10 in)
483 × 133 × 450 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 17.72 in)
Weight ? 650 gr (1.4 lbs) 14.00 kg (30.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000036 YUPITERU-MVT-008000 RACAL-RA-003791