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

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-797 / 806-869 / 894-1300 MHz (except cellular) - 2m (144.0-145.0 MHz)
Modulations AM   FM   - CW   SSB  
Sensitivity VHF Low: 0.2 μV
VHF Aircraft (20 dBq AM): 0.5 μV
VHF High 137-174 MHz: 0.3 μV
VHF High 216-300 MHz: 0.5 μV
UHF Low 300-406MHz: 0.6 μV
UHF/UHF-T 406-512 MHz: 0.4 μV
UHF High 764-960 MHz: 0.4 μV
1240-1300 MHz: 0.5 μV
FM 12dB SINAD unless otherwise noted
? 0.5 µV (S/N > 10 dB)
Selectivity ? ? 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB
4.8 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion (PLL) ? Single superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
? 10.7 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 60 dB
Audio output ? ? 1.5 W @ 10% THD, 8 Ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m 2m (144.0-145.0 MHz)
Modulations - AM   CW   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? AM: Max 125 W, CW: Max 140 W 8 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50/600Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 2×AA or mains Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX 120 mA max - 600 mA
TX - ? 3 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2010 and 201x in Japan Between 1956 and 1960 in USA Between 197x and 19xx
Dimensions 60 × 127 × 27 mm
(2.36 × 5.00 × 1.06 in)
526 × 350 × 406 mm
(20.71 × 13.78 × 15.98 in)
180 × 60 × 240 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.45 in)
Weight 190 gr (6.7 oz) without antenna and batteries 45.36 kg (100.1 lbs) 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in bank(s) @ 75 channels/second ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features USB interface
Trunk Tracking (Motorola, EF Johnson, EDACS)
CTCSS / DCS
SAME Wx alerts
Built-in VFO, modulator, and power supply ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000700 HEATHKIT-DX-000100B KENWOOD-TR-007010