• Airband and 2m amateur band scanning, 108MHz-180MHz • 99 memory channels • Selective channel steps • Dual channel watch • Key lock • Battery voltage Google+

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AR-108 Airband Scanner

code: N04AA

Free standard UK delivery

5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings

ONLY GBP£69.99

AR-108 Airband Scanner

N04AA

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  • Airband and 2m amateur band scanning, 108MHz-180MHz
  • 99 memory channels
  • Selective channel steps
  • Dual channel watch
  • Key lock
  • Battery voltage indicator with 4 grade steps and low battery warning
  • Beep tone on/off
  • Power saving
  • Requires 2 x AA batteries

The AR108 is a palm sized scanner covering 108 to 180 MHz. It gives the best possible receive sensitivity in the civil airband. The radio covers 108 - 180MHz with the VFO covering this frequency in two bands. 108 - 136.975MHz for the Civil Airband and 136 - 180MHz for the rest of the VHF band. The frequency is changed by use of the up/down buttons on the selected digit. It holds a 99 memory bank for each of these bands which are set independently. There are also facilities to lock in frequencies in the memories to pass on.

Memories: 198 - You can program each of these memory channels to store one frequency, 99 per band
Scan search speed: Scan = 10 channels per sec, Search = 25 steps per second
Dual watch: Keep track of activity on your most important channel while monitoring other transmissions
Memory Backup: Retains memories etc for more than 10 years without batteries. Uses eEprom device
Step Size: Adjust the step size from 5,10,12.5,15,25,30,50,KHz, 1MHz
Batteries: 2 x AA batteries cells
Battery voltage indicator: 4 grade steps and low battery warning
Beep tone on/off
Memory Pass

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Excellent piece of kit, value for money,does what it say's on the tin and is well made. receives ACT OK and i live 5.5 miles away from the Airport and takes 2 AA battery's and when set up right will last a while. Brilliant if your on a budget

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Customer Questions about AR-108 Airband Scanner

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Q: is there an earpiece socket on the 1r-108?? thanks

w topley - 26/09/2009

Maplin says: This is not included

Q: I have a maycom AR108 and have lost the on/off dial how can i get a replacement.

tony edwards - 03/09/2009

Maplin says: This would be available directly from the manufacturer.

Q: Does this scanner support the new AM airband with 8.333 kHz steps spec? thanks

al - 01/09/2009

Maplin says: No sorry this product does not support that.

Q: Does the AR-108 Airband Radio has a Signal Meter?

Gerard - 28/08/2009

Maplin says: This is not included

Q: do this come with a DC Power supply if not can point me to the one i will need

simon cook - 30/04/2009

Maplin says: No sorry this product does not support a DC power supply

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