SPECIFICATIONS

Frequency Coverage (MHz):

 

 

 

10 Meter Amateur Radio

 

29–30 (in 5 kHz steps)

VHF Lo

 

30–50 (in 5 kHz steps)

6 Meter Amateur Radio

 

50–54 (in 5 kHz steps)

Aircraft

108–136.9875 (in 12.5 kHz steps)

Government

 

137–144 (in 5 kHz steps)

2 Meter Amateur Radio

 

144–148 (in 5 kHz steps)

VHF Hi

 

148–174 (in 5 kHz steps)

Amateur Radio/Government

380–450 (in 12.5 kHz steps)

UHF Standard

450–470 (in 12.5 kHz steps)

UHF “T”

470–512 (in 12.5 kHz steps)

Channels of Operation

200 channels/20 monitor memories

Sensitivity (20 dB S/N):

 

 

 

29–54 MHz

 

0.5 V

108–136.9875 MHz

 

1.0 V

137–174 MHz

 

0.5 V

380–512 MHz

 

0.7 V

Spurious Rejection (FM @154 MHz)

............................... 50 dB

Selectivity:

 

 

 

±10 kHz

 

–6 dB

±18 kHz

 

–50 dB

Search Speed

 

Up to 50 Steps/Sec

Scan Speed

 

Up to 25 Channels/Sec

Delay Time

 

2 Seconds

IF Frequencies:

 

 

 

1st IF

 

10.7 MHz

2nd IF

 

455 kHz

IF Interference Ratio (10.7 MHz)

70 dB at 150 MHz

Squelch Sensitivity:

 

 

 

Threshold

 

Less than 0.5 V

Tight (FM)

 

(S + N)/N 25 dB

Tight (AM)

 

(S + N)/N 20 dB

Antenna Impedance

 

50 Ohms

Audio Output Power (10% THD)

180 mW Nominal

Built-In Speaker

13/8 Inches (36 mm), 8 Ohms

Operating Temperature

 

14° to 140° F

 

 

 

(–10°to 60° C)

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