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DIGITAL TRUNKING DESKTOP/MOBILE EZ DIGITAL SCANNER

General

HAM bands ? 6m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 550 kHz - 33.5 MHz 118-136 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   AM   AM   FM   W-FM   P25  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion XTAL Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 465 kHz ? 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 7 W ? 500 mW

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (105-125 V AC) 9 V DC 12-16 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1946 and 194x in Seattle, Washington Between 1986 and 198x in Japan Between 2014 and 201x in USA
Dimensions 178 × 95 × 149 mm
(7.01 × 3.74 × 5.87 in)
62 × 116 × 29 mm
(2.44 × 4.57 × 1.14 in)
180 × 45 × 135 mm
(7.09 × 1.77 × 5.31 in)
Weight ? ? 950 gr (2.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 3 channels in 1 bank(s) 1800 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? VFO Trunking: Motorola, LTR, EDACS
Spectrum sweeper
Weather channels
Object oriented memory
200 scanlists
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NORTHERN-RADIO-COMPANY-N000605-E SIGNAL-COMMUNICATIONS-CORP.-R-000537S WHISTLER-WS001095