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

General

HAM bands ? None  6m  2m  70cm  33cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Fixed channels VHF: 5 kHz
UHF: 12.5 kHz
Airband: 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz in 4 bands 30-50 / 148-174 / 450-512 MHz 29-54 / 118-174 / 406-512 / 806-824 / 849-869 / 894-956 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 29-54 MHz: 0.33-0.51 µV
118-136 MHz: 0.67-0.7 µV
136-174 MHz: 0.5-0.58 µV
406-512 MHz: 0.35-0.43 µV
806-956 MHz: 1.25-2.7 µV
(For 12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ±2.6 kHz ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single Conversion Superheterodyne, 9 Tubes XTAL Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.85 MHz
2nd: ? kHz
Image rejection ? ? 29 MHz: 40 dB / 145 MHz: 20 dB
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585)
Impedance ? 50Ω 50-70Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12V DC 13.8 V DC or mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1966 Between 19xx and 19xx Between 198x and 199x
Dimensions 380 × 190 × 260 mm
(14.96 × 7.48 × 10.24 in)
? 160 × 41 × 189 mm
(6.30 × 1.61 × 7.44 in)
Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 105 channels in 5 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ¼" Head. Jack
S-Meter
BFO
Q-Multiplier
IF Gain
ANL
Bandspread
Antenna Trimmer
Mute
Dial Lamp
Standby
AVC ON/OFF
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-HA-000230-(KT-340) 20-159 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000950XLT