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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? 3 / 5 / 9 (10) / 50 kHz depending on range

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 25-1300 MHz Type 1 0.150-108 MHz
Type 2 0.150-29.995 / 87.6-108 MHz
Type 3 0.150-26.100 / 87.6-108 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   APCO-25   AM   N-FM   W-FM   SSB  
Sensitivity FM: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? LW/MW/SW/VHF: Dual conversion superheterodyne, FM: superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 400 mW @ 10% THD + earphone jack

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC SMA TNC + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 3.6-4.5V DC (3R6/AA) 6V DC (4 × LR6/AA or external adapter)
Current RX Max 700 mA ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x in China (designed in Japan) Between 2005 and 200x Between 1987 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 177 × 69 × 168 mm
(6.97 × 2.72 × 6.61 in)
70 × 11 × 32 mm
(2.76 × 0.43 × 1.26 in)
90 × 182 × 50 mm
(3.54 × 7.17 × 1.97 in)
Weight 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs) 250 gr (8.8 oz) 650 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 6000 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 40 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 CTCSS/DCS. Tracks Motorola I, II & IIi, EDACS, SmartNet, SmartZone, Privacy Plus, SCAT and LTR. "Close call" RF capture technology ?
Accessories ? ? AC power adapter AC-D4
Rechargeable battery pack BP-23
Car battery cord DCC-127A, DCC-120 or DCC-240
Battery case EBP-6
Connecting cord RK-69A
VHF antenna AN-3
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000785XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBCD000396T SONY-ICF-PRO-000070-(HI-SCAN)