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

General

HAM bands ? 6m  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 108-136 / 138-174 / 380-512 MHz 25-54 / 180-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 25-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   AM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity AM 108-136 MHz: 2 µV (20 dB S/N)
FM: 68-88 MHz: 0.5 µV (20 dB S/N)
FM: 138-174/380-512 MHz: 1 µV (20 dB S/N)
? ?
Selectivity +/- 9 kHz (-6 dB), +/-15 kHz (-50 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
1st:
( 25-174 MHz) 380.6050-380.7000 MHz
(406-512 MHz) 380.6125-380.7000 MHz
(806-956 MHz) 380.7000-380.7875 MHz
2nd: 21.3 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
?
Image rejection 50 dB @ 154 MHz ? ?
Audio output ? 490 mW @ 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC (plus a 9 V battery for memory backup) 6V DC 6V DC (4 x LR6/AA or external adapter)
Current RX 120 mA (squelched) 110 mA typical, 310 mA max ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2002 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 130 × 50 × 180 mm
(5.12 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
70 × 114 × 44 mm
(2.76 × 4.49 × 1.73 in)
64 × 177 × 44 mm
(2.52 × 6.97 × 1.73 in)
Weight ? 170 gr (6.0 oz) 255 gr (9.0 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 16 channels/second 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 60 channels/second 300 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Close Call RF
Service Search
Rotary control
Backlit display
PC programmable (USB)
?
Accessories ? ? AC-E60HG AC adapter
MPN HANDIC-001600 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000095XLT SONY-ICF-SC000001