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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF receiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 1 / 5 / 6.25 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 150 / 200 / 500 / 1000 kHz Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-1300 MHz 0.19-30 MHz in 5 band 0.54-1.6 / 5.9-6.25 / 9.45-9.8 / 11.65-12.05 / 15.05-15.55 / 88-108 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   CW   AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity FM (12dB SINAD)
30 ~ 470MHz -12dBμ
470 ~ 830MHz -9dBμ
830 ~ 1000MHz -4dBμ
1000 ~ 1300MHz 0dBμ
W-FM (12dB SINAD)
30 ~ 470MHz -3dBμ
470 ~ 830MHz 0dBμ
AM (10dB S / N)
0.53 ~ 2MHz -3dBμ
2 ~ 30MHz -10dBμ
30 ~ 470MHz -6dBμ
? ?
Selectivity AM / FM
15kHz or more -6dB
Below 30kHz -40dB
W-FM
More than 180kHz -3dB
Below 470kHz -30dB

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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion, 5 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 90 mW ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SMA Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/600Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3×AA or 12V DC adaptor Mains (120 V AC) Mains
Current RX 115 mW typical ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 20xx Between 1962 and 196x Between 1969 and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 60 × 120 × 30 mm
(2.36 × 4.72 × 1.18 in)
370 × 160 × 254 mm
(14.57 × 6.30 × 10.00 in)
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Weight 230 gr (8.1 oz) incl. battery and belt clip 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 2000 channels in 50 bank(s) @ 110 channels/second None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS / DCS
1541 pre-programmed frequencies
De-scrambler
Frequency counter / bug finder
Bandspread
VFO
ANL
Built-in speaker
Built-in ferrite loop antenna
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YUPITERU-MVT-005500 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000118 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000210C