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Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  ? None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 0.54-20 MHz in five bands
(0.54-1.16 / 1.16-2.5 / 2.5-5 / 5-10 / 10-20 MHz)
30-50 / 152-174 / 450-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 180 mW ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50 Ω 100 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC battery, 12V DC external Separate PSU ?
Current RX ? ? 11 W
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1997 and 19xx Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 197x and 197x in Japan (probably)
Dimensions 64 × 165 × 45 mm
(2.52 × 6.50 × 1.77 in)
? 330 × 102 × 254 mm
(12.99 × 4.02 × 10.00 in)
Weight 357 gr (12.6 oz) 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Service search
20 Search lockout freqs
Data skip
Trunktracker
300 steps per second (Turbo Search)
? Squelch
AF filter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000235XLT HAMMARLUND-SP-000210-X RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-PRO-000003A