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Handheld VHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? less than 100 Hz drift
Tuning steps ? 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 118-136 / 138-164 MHz 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system X-TAL Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Proprietary -
Impedance 50Ω ?
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 6 V DC (4 × R6/AA) Mains (115/230 V AC)
Current RX 30-100 mA ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 198x Between 1968 and 1972 in USA
Dimensions ? 432 × 152 × 432 mm
(17.01 × 5.98 × 17.01 in)
Weight ? 11.40 kg (25.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 6 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Solid state
Accessories ? ?
MPN 20-0104 GALAXY-R-000530