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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 25 MHz - 1.3 GHz (excluding UHF-TV and Cellular)
Modulations - AM   FM   W-FM   APCO-25  
Sensitivity ? 25-28 MHz AM: 0.3 µV
28-54 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
54-72 MHz WFM: 0.5 µV
72-76 MHz FM: 0.2 µV
76-108 MHz WFM: 0.5 µV
108-137 MHz AM: 0.3 µV
137-174 MHz NFM: 0.2 µV
174-216 MHz WFM: 0.5 µV
216-225 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
225-378 MHz AM: 0.3 µV
380-512 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
758-960 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
1240-1300 MHz NFM: 0.4 µV
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 380/265 MHz
2nd: 10.8 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 3 watts nominal (@ 10% THD)

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m -
Modulations CW   -
RF-output 50 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 11-16.6V DC
Current RX - ?
TX ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 2009 and 201x
Dimensions 330 × 216 × 178 mm
(12.99 × 8.50 × 7.01 in)
183 × 56 × 150 mm
(7.20 × 2.20 × 5.91 in)
Weight ? 1.55 kg (3.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 25000 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS/DCS
"Close Call" RF capture technology
TrunkTracker V - APCO 25 Phase 1, Phase 2, X2-TDMA, Motorola, EDACS and LTR trunked systems
Band scope
Multi-color display backlight
NAC-decoding
Individual channel volume offset
RS-232C
GPS-enabled for location-related scanning
Turbo-Search (300 chn/sec)
S.A.M.E. weather alert
Accessories ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HX-000011 ZUN-BCD996P2