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

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 0.05-30 MHz in 9 bands 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   CW   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity FM: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? FM: ≤ 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
N-FM: ≤ 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W @ 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - - FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? ? 5 / 15 / 25 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/300 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC External PSU 13.8 V DC ±15%
Current RX Max 700 mA ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x in China (designed in Japan) Between 1945 and 1946 in USA Between 2017 and 20xx in France
Dimensions 177 × 69 × 168 mm
(6.97 × 2.72 × 6.61 in)
438 × 228 × 305 mm
(17.24 × 8.98 × 12.01 in)
124 × 39 × 163 mm
(4.88 × 1.54 × 6.42 in)
Weight 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs) 25.00 kg (55.2 lbs) including 9 coil drawers 640 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DCS. Alpha-tags RS-232C ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000785XLT NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000005TA1 CRT-MICRON