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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 7.5 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? 5 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz 10-160 m 66-88 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 210 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m -
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   -
RF-output ? 10 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 4.8-6V DC battery, 12V DC external
Current RX Max 700 mA ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 2006 in China (designed in Japan) Between 1983 and 19xx in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 177 × 72 × 195 mm
(6.97 × 2.83 × 7.68 in)
348 × 145 × 347 mm
(13.70 × 5.71 × 13.66 in)
64 × 165 × 45 mm
(2.52 × 6.50 × 1.77 in)
Weight 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs) 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs) 357 gr (12.6 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 11 channels in 1 bank(s) 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Tracks Motorola, EDACS and LTR systems. CTCSS & DCS. RS-232. Full QSK Tracks Motorola Type I, Type II Hybrid, SMARTNET, PRIVACY PLUS and EDACS
Turbo Search (300 steps per second)
PC programmable (RS-232)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000780XLT JRC-JST-000100S UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000245XLT