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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Portable Amateur Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps user-selectable in any steps of 5 kHz and 12.5 kHz up to 995 kHz kHz ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1300 MHz 144-146/430-440 MHz (Europe)
140-150/440-450 MHz (USA)
0.54-31 MHz in four bands
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity Low Band AM: 10dB S/N 0.7 - 1.0µV
N-FM: 12dB Sinad 0.5µV
W-FM: 20dB S/N 1.0µV
High band : N-FM: 12dB Sinad 0.7 - 1.0µV
? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion, 8 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 100 mW ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146/430-440 MHz (Europe)
140-150/440-450 MHz (USA)
-
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 45/35 W, Low 2: 10/10 W, Low 1: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 11-15V DC external 13.8V DC Mains (120 V AC) or batteries (90 & 7.5V DC)
Current RX 80-100 mA 0.8-1.2 A ?
TX - Max 10 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 1994 Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1950 and 1955 in USA
Dimensions 65 × 170 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.69 × 1.38 in)
140 × 40 × 195 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.68 in)
356 × 355 × 305 mm
(14.02 × 13.98 × 12.01 in)
Weight 300 gr (10.6 oz) without batteries 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Portable

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second 36 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? BFO
Passive AVC
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-002000 ICOM-IC-003220H HALLICRAFTERS-S-000072R