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

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? 10 ppm. -10 to 50 C.
Tuning steps ? 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz
Cellular blocked
143-149 MHz 100 Hz - 30 MHz
(RX 35-55 / 108-174 MHz with optional converter)
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   APCO-25   FM   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? All modes except FM
@ -6dB @ -60dB
6.0 kHz < 12.0 kHz
4.0 kHz < 8.0 kHz
2.3 kHz < 4.5 kHz
1.8 kHz < 3.6 kHz
.5 kHz < 1.5 kHz

FM mode only
12.0 kHz < 25.0 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 50 kHz
Image rejection ? ? > 60 dB .1-1.5 MHz > 80 dB 1.5-30 MHz
Audio output ? ? 2.5 Watts, 4 ohms, < 10% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range - 143-149 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? 1-25 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50/500Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 11-16V DC or mains
Current RX ? 0.8 A Max 2 A
TX - Max 7 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1991 and 199x
Dimensions 203 × 70 × 184 mm
(7.99 × 2.76 × 7.24 in)
? 334 × 134 × 330 mm
(13.15 × 5.28 × 12.99 in)
Weight 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) ? 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 6000 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DCS. "Close Call" RF capture technology. GPS-enabled for location-related scanning. When a GPS-unit is connected, it can also alert at areas of special interest, such as dangerous intersections, school zones or gener ? RS232C interface
Clock/timer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCD000996T CLEGG-FM-000088 DRAKE-R000008