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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Nixie Tube Frequency Display

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz (less cellular in the US) 10-160 m (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options) ?
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   APCO-25   AM   FM   CW   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 240 mW, 8 ohm ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - ?
Modulations - - All mode  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 Clamps / screws + RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50Ω 50/75 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8V DC battery, 12V DC external 12-15V DC or mains Mains (120/240 V AC)
Current RX ? Max 1 A @ 13.8 VDC ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1972 and 1975 in USA
Dimensions 65 × 153 × 45 mm
(2.56 × 6.02 × 1.77 in)
270 × 140 × 310 mm
(10.63 × 5.51 × 12.20 in)
254 × 89 × 254 mm
(10.00 × 3.50 × 10.00 in)
Weight 350 gr (12.4 oz) 5.70 kg (12.6 lbs) 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DCS
APCO25 digital capable
Tracks Motorola I, II & IIi, EDACS and LTR
PC programmable
Attenuator
SAME w/FIPS
Alpha tags
Rotary frequency dial
Backlit display
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000296D KENWOOD-JR-000599-CS HEATHKIT-SB-000650