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

General

HAM bands ? ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 7.5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-88 / 108-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz
(less cellular in the US)
202-208 MHz 3-6 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? 6 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC Proprietary (military) Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8V DC internal or 13.8V DC external ? ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 194x and 194x in USA
Dimensions 65 × 153 × 45 mm
(2.56 × 6.02 × 1.77 in)
635 × 280 × 203 mm
(25.00 × 11.02 × 7.99 in)
?
Weight 350 gr (12.4 oz) 45.40 kg (100.2 lbs) 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Military communication
Features Trunktracking (Motorola, EDACS, LTR)
Digital modulation option (APCO 25)
PC programmable
Attenuator
SAME w/FIPS
Alpha tags
CTCSS / DCS
Rotary frequency dial
Backlit display
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000250D MILITARY-BC-000406 MILITARY-BC-000454