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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld HF SDR-receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ? 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.9-149 MHz (USA)
29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 MHz 25-512 / 758-824 / 849-869 / 894-960 / 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   DV  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Software defined (SDR)
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 180 mW, 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.9-149 MHz (USA)
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Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 2.5 W, Low: 0.3 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 8.4V DC +/- 25% 4.8 / 13.8V DC ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX 400-800 mA - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 19xx Between 1994 and 199x Between 2018 and 20xx
Dimensions 66 × 168 × 40 mm
(2.60 × 6.61 × 1.57 in)
64 × 310 × 45 mm
(2.52 × 12.20 × 1.77 in)
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Weight 540 gr (1.2 lbs) with batteries 357 gr (12.6 oz) ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? TURBOSEARCH Mode (300 steps per sec.) Alpha tags
Enhanced dynamic memory system
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-002500 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000120XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-SDS000100