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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability 10 p.p.m. over operating temp range ? ?
Tuning steps 12.5 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144.500-145.975 (66 channels) 0.1-1300 MHz (less cellular in the US) 0.3-30 MHz in 9 bands
Modulations FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? < 3 µV (15 dB S/N @ 3 kHz bandwidth)
Selectivity ? ? Continuously variable between 1.3-6 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion below 1.5 MHz / Double conversion above 1.5 MHz
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 1.25-1.45 MHz
2nd: 100 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 0.3-1.5 MHz: >50 dB / 1.5-10 MHz: >70 dB / 10-30 MHz: >50 dB
Audio output Internal speaker 400 mW into 24 ohm internal speaker 2.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144.500-145.975 (66 channels) - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SMA SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 3.6-4.5V DC (3R6/AA) Mains
Current RX ? ? 85 VA max
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain Between 2005 and 200x Between 1967 and 1973 in Great Britain
Dimensions 185 × 60 × 200 mm
(7.28 × 2.36 × 7.87 in)
60 × 136 × 30 mm
(2.36 × 5.35 × 1.18 in)
426 × 222 × 381 mm
(16.77 × 8.74 × 15.00 in)
Weight 825 gr (1.8 lbs) 270 gr (9.5 oz) including batteries 22.00 kg (48.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 66 channels in 1 bank(s) 2500 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 90 channels/second 8 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? "Close call" RF capture technology
CTCSS / DCS
Trunktracker III, tracks Motorola I, II & IIi, EDACS and LTR
Alpha tags
Fire tone-out
Race track operation
Built-in ferrite bar for AM BC
PC programmable
SAME w/FIPS
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AKD-002001 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BR-000330T EDDYSTONE-000830/7