DLS 70 scanner in Near Mint in working order

Up for sale is this radio - A classic Svenska DLS Electronic AB DLS-70 70-channel automated computer scanner receiver in great condition

RARE: Radio with powercable in original box

Built in Japan during the golden era of analog/digital hybrid monitoring gear, featuring a double-conversion superheterodyne architecture.

A fantastic piece of radio history and a great project for vintage radio enthusiasts and collectors.

Condition:
Tested works great!
New batteries for memory installed!
Cosmetically, the unit is in decent vintage condition with minor signs of age and wear.
The original box shows some wear and tear as shown in the photos.

RF & Receiver Specifications:
Receiver System: Double-conversion superheterodyne

Frequency Coverage:
VHF Low: 60 – 89 MHz
Airband: 108 – 138 MHz
VHF High: 140 – 179 MHz (split across standard ham/commercial sub-bands)
UHF: 380 – 470 MHz
UHF "T": 470 – 519 MHz

Modulation Modes: AM / FM
Intermediate Frequencies (IF): 1st IF: 10.7 MHz | 2nd IF: 455 kHz (utilizing ceramic filter Kyocera F455R 15A)
Sensitivity: FM VHF: 0.4 uV (12 dB SINAD) | FM UHF: 0.8 uV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity: 15 kHz (-6 dB) / 50 kHz (-60 dB)

Scanning Speed: Selectable 5 or 10 channels per second
Hardware & Power Details:
Channels: 70 programmable memory channels with RAM storage
Power Options: AC Mains (220V) or external DC 13.2V (center positive barrel / terminal inputs)
Audio Output: 2 W into 8 ohms (at 10% THD)

Rear Panel Interfaces: Antenna connector (DIN/Motorola type), AUX Out, Ground (GND), External Speaker (3.5 mm jack), and Tape Out
Memory Retention: Uses a dual UM-3 (AA) battery compartment backup setup to preserve stored frequencies while powered down.
[new serviced fixed so new batteries in this unit]

Physical Dimensions: 270 mm \times 95 mm \times 230 mm
Weight: 3.1 kg

"The Base"
All frequency bands, including AM aviation
Back-up battery, meaning the clock runs (without display) and programming is retained when powered off
Extremely informative display. Here you can read everything of interest
Priority gives the favorite channel precedence to interrupt another channel
70 channels in total, 5 groups of 10 and 20 base channels. Makes programming easy and fun

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