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Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Floating Marine Transceiver | GPS

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 10 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 kHz ? 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 30-512 / 760-999.9875 MHz ? 156.050 - 163.275 MHz
Modulations AM   N-FM   W-FM   - FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? 12 / 25 kHz (-6 / -60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 700 mW @ 16 ohm for 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-10m 156.025 - 157.425 MHz
Modulations - CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? SSB: 2 kW PEP, CW: 1 kW (with 100 W drive) 1 / 2.5 / 5 / 6 W

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9 V DC Mains (120/240 V AC) 12 V DC - 1150mAh Lithium-Ion
Current RX 100 mA 20A @ 120V, 10A @ 240V 330 mA
TX - ? 1.6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1970 and 197x in USA Between 2013 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions 62 × 150 × 44 mm
(2.44 × 5.91 × 1.73 in)
378 × 209 × 398 mm
(14.88 × 8.23 × 15.67 in)
62 × 142 × 45 mm
(2.44 × 5.59 × 1.77 in)
Weight 250 gr (8.8 oz) with antenna and batteries 21.70 kg (47.9 lbs) 335 gr (11.8 oz)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second ? 48 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? Submersible JIS-7 / IPX7
DSC Distress, All Ships, Group and Position Polling
One hand operation
Rubber armor on case for sure grip and durability
SOS Strobe light
Programmable channel names
12-channel GPS receiver
Large LCD (132 × 64 dots)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000060 HEATHKIT-SB-000220 STANDARD-HX000851