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HF Receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  10m  6m  2m  70cm  33cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? VHF: 5 kHz
UHF: 12.5 kHz
Airband: 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-30 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 806-956 MHz 29-54 / 118-174 / 406-512 / 806-824 / 849-869 / 894-956 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 29-54 MHz: 0.33-0.51 µV
118-136 MHz: 0.67-0.7 µV
136-174 MHz: 0.5-0.58 µV
406-512 MHz: 0.35-0.43 µV
806-956 MHz: 1.25-2.7 µV
(For 12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.85 MHz
2nd: ? kHz
Image rejection ? ? 29 MHz: 40 dB / 145 MHz: 20 dB
Audio output ? 2.7 W 1 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Hi-Z BNC KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50-70Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC external or 8R20 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC or mains
Current RX 450-700 mA ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 1984 in Japan Between 1994 and 199x Between 198x and 199x
Dimensions 370 × 130 × 240 mm
(14.57 × 5.12 × 9.45 in)
265 × 84 × 188 mm
(10.43 × 3.31 × 7.40 in)
160 × 41 × 189 mm
(6.30 × 1.61 × 7.44 in)
Weight 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Unknown Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 105 channels in 5 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in clock Auto-store
Auto-sort
Rotary control
Tape control
Weather alert
Channel count
Optional CTCSS
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-DX-001000 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000890XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000950XLT