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

General

HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability 10 ppm per °C ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz in 5 bands 25-549.950 / 760-1300 MHz (Europe and Australia)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity 5 µV for 15 dB S/N above 1.5 MHz
15 µV for 15 dB S/N below 1.5 MHz
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Selectivity 5 kHz (-6 dB)
25 kHz (-40 dB)
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 465 kHz ?
Image rejection 85 dB above 1.5 MHz 65 dB below 1.5 MHz ?
Audio output 1 W @ 10% THD 500 mW

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC
Impedance 75/400Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Internal 9 V battery pack (6×U2 or HP2) Optional 12V DC or mains modules available 6 V DC (NiCd battery pack) or 12 V DC external
Current RX 77 mA typical ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1970 and 197x in Great Britain Between 1995 and 199x in Philippines
Dimensions 317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
69 × 187 × 38 mm
(2.72 × 7.36 × 1.50 in)
Weight 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs) 370 gr (13.1 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 400 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Data skip
Attenuator
Accessories ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-EC000010-MKII UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC003000XLT