The Uniden-Bearcat 2020 is a desktop base station transceiver. It covers 80-10 m (no WARC) for transmit and 80-10 m + 11 m + WWV (15 MHz) for receive. The RF output is SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 50 W. It can be powered by mains or 13.8 V DC +/-10%. Current drain on receive is 2 / 7 A (heater off/on) and 22 A max. on transmit. Dimensions are 165 × 350 × 333 mm. The transceiver features a 6146B final.
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 80m 40m 20m 15m 10m
- Frequency stability
- ?
- Tuning steps
- ?
- Memories
- ?
Receiver
- RX-range
- 80-10 m + 11 m + WWV (15 MHz)
- Modulations
- AM CW SSB
- Sensitivity
- SSB/CW: 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N)
AM: 1 µV (10 dB S/N) - Selectivity
- AM/SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 600 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB) - Filters
- ?
- Receiver system
- ?
- IF-frequencies
- ?
- Image rejection
- 50 dB
- Audio output
- ?
Transmitter
- TX-range
- 80-10 m (no WARC)
- Modulations
- AM CW SSB
- RF-output
- SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 50 W
Connections
- Antenna
- SO-239
- Impedance
- 50Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- Mains or 13.8 V DC +/-10%
- Current drain RX
- 2 / 7 A (heater off/on)
- TX
- 22 A max.
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- 350 × 165 × 333 mm (13.78 × 6.50 × 13.11 in)
- Weight
- 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
- Form factor
- Base Station
- Manufactured
- Between 197x and 197x
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- 6146B final
- Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 5615
- MPN
- UNIDEN-BEARCAT-002020
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
- Uniden 2020 User Manual PDF - 9.94 MB, submitted by Luca Nova
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