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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF Receiver
External VFO

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  160m  80m  40m  20m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps user-selectable in any steps of 5 kHz and 12.5 kHz up to 995 kHz Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1300 MHz 0.54-38.1 MHz in five bands -
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   All mode  
Sensitivity N-FM: 0.5 µV or better for 12dB across most of the range.
AM: 3.0 µV or better for 10dB S/N across most of the range.
SSB: 1.5 µV or better across most of the range
Reduced sensitivity below approx. 2 MHz all modes
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output > 100 mW @ 10% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - ?
Modulations - - All mode  
RF-output ? ? 150 mV rms

Connections

Antenna BNC - Proprietary
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6 V DC internal or 11-18 V DC external Mains ?
Current RX 100 mA max ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 1938 and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 55 × 152 × 40 mm
(2.17 × 5.98 × 1.57 in)
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Weight 360 gr (12.7 oz) including battery pack ? ?
Form factor Handheld Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second None 4 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Separate speaker. S-meter option ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-001500 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000018-SKY-CHALLENGER-II YAESU-FV-000101B