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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Headless VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  4m  ?
Freq. stability ? 10 p.p.m. (0 to 60° C) ?
Tuning steps 5 / 7.5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 1 Hz kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz (cellular blocked in the US) 30 - 1000 MHz 40 kHz - 31 MHz in 10 bands
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? FM, N-FM: 0.7 µV (30-500 MHz), 0.8 µV (500-1000 MHz)
W-FM: 2.0 µV (30-500 MHz), 2.5 µV (500-1000 MHz)
3 µV above 1500 kHz
8 µV for lower frequencies
Selectivity ? FM-N: 12 kHz (continuously variable)
FM-M: 30 kHz (continuously variable)
FM-W: 230 kHz
2 kHz @ -2.5 dB
5 kHz @ -35 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne DDS-based dual-conversion superheterodyne with software-defined last IF stage and demodulator Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 109.65 MHz
2nd: 12 kHz
450 kHz
Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output 2 W ? 1.5 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC SMA -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12V DC Mains
Current RX Max 700 mA 500mA ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 200x and 200x Between 194x and 194x in Great Britain
Dimensions 176 × 61 × 167 mm
(6.93 × 2.40 × 6.57 in)
164 × 96 × 41 mm
(6.46 × 3.78 × 1.61 in)
520 × 305 × 342 mm
(20.47 × 12.01 × 13.46 in)
Weight 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs) 470 gr (1.0 lbs) 22.90 kg (50.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Headless Base Station

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Trunktracker III, tracks Motorola, EDACS and LTR systems
SAME w/FIPS
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Alpha tags
Rotary control
Recorder control
Data skip
Auto store
Beep alert
USB (1.0 / 2.0) compatible computer connection. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000780XLT WINRADIO-WR-G000033WSM EDDYSTONE-000358