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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile Scanner / Radio
4-Band SSB/CW Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  80m  40m  20m  15m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz 10 / 100 Hz / 1 / 10 / 100 kHz / 1 MHz

Receiver

RX-range 225 - 399.995 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz (excl. cellular) 3.5-3.9 / 7.0-7.3 / 14.0-14.35 / 21.0-21.45 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   DMR   P25   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? FM (12 dB SINAD unless otherwise noted)
VHF Low: 0.2 µV
VHF Aircraft (AM): 0.4 µV
VHF High 137-174 MHz: 0.3 µV
VHF High 216-300 MHz: 0.4 µV
UHF Low 300-406: 0.8 µV
UHF/UHF-T 406-512 MHz: 0.4 µV
UHF High 764-960 MHz: 0.5 µV
1240 -1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion PLL super heterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 8 Ohms Resistor Load at speaker terminal ?

Transmitter

TX-range 225 - 399.995 MHz - 3.5-3.9 / 7.0-7.3 / 14.0-14.35 / 21.0-21.45 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   - CW   SSB  
RF-output FM: 4-20 W, AM: 2-5 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna N-type + Proprietary (military) BNC SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 12-16 V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 420 mA
TX ? - 4 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2016 and 20xx in USA Between 2011 and 201x in China
Dimensions ? 180 × 45 × 135 mm
(7.09 × 1.77 × 5.31 in)
175 × 136 × 63 mm
(6.89 × 5.35 × 2.48 in)
Weight ? 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) without antenna 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Portable

Other features

Memories ? 1000000 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 80 channels/second 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Functional keypad and backlit LCD display
• USA/Canada Radio Reference database on SD Card
• Quick Location based Programming (City, Zip,
County)
• Detects and masks encrypted voice audio
• Decodes Radio ID/Talkgroup ID data
• Upgradeable CPU Firmware, DSP Firmware and
Database Library
• USB Interface 2.0 or earlier
• Improved P25 Functionality (Phase II, X2-TDMA)
• PC Software to customize your settings
• Detachable Remote Control Head w/ Magnet
Mount
• Signal Strength Meter
• 200 Scanlists
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MOTOROLA-LST-000005B WHISTLER-WS001098 CRKITS-KN-Q000010A