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VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF Antenna Tuner

General

HAM bands ? 2m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 66-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (Europe)
30-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (USA)
30-50 / 118-136 / 144-174 / 450-512 MHz 3.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   All mode  
Sensitivity ? FM better than 1 µV
AM better than 2 µV
?
Selectivity ? ± 9 kHz (-6 dB)
± 15 kHz (-50 dB)
?
Filters ? 10.7 MHz Crystal Filter and 455 kHz Ceramic Filter ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion + XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 200 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 3.5-30 MHz
Modulations - - All mode  
RF-output ? ? 200 / 2000 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains 6V DC (4 AA cells) No power required
Current RX ? 45-130 mA ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1979 and 1983 in USA
Dimensions ? ? 368 × 146 × 352 mm
(14.49 × 5.75 × 13.86 in)
Weight ? ? 6.80 kg (15.0 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second 6 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 6 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002032 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000022 HEATHKIT-SA-002040