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Handheld VHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 87.5-107.9 / 108-174 MHz 25-512 / 806-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity AM: 0.4 µV
FM: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
W-FM: 0.9 µV (12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 51.750 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection 70 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 500mW max

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-4.5V DC (3R6/AA) 11-16.6V DC 12V DC or NiCd battery (7.2V)
Current RX 36-160 mA 500 mA max ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 2008 and 200x Between 1987 and 19xx in Philippines
Dimensions 53 × 104 × 28 mm
(2.09 × 4.09 × 1.10 in)
184 × 56 × 151 mm
(7.24 × 2.20 × 5.94 in)
68 × 200 × 34 mm
(2.68 × 7.87 × 1.34 in)
Weight 100 gr (3.5 oz) without antennna & battery 1.57 kg (3.5 lbs) 390 gr (13.8 oz)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 6000 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? "Close call" RF capture technology
RS-232C. Trunktracker III, tracks Motorola type I, II. EDACS, SCAT and LTR systems
CTCSS / DCS.
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000030XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000800XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000100XLT