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Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  6m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 1/10/100/1000/10000 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 29-54 / 118-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 0.03-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? AM
0.05-15 MHz: ~2.5 µV
15-30 MHz: ~3.5 - 4.5 µV
SSB
About three times better than AM
Selectivity ? ? AM: 6 kHz
SSB: 3.8 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Demodulator: AM Quasi Synchronous SSB: Product detector
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 180mW max 3 W 2 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8V DC 12V DC 12V DC
Current RX ? 800 mA max 300 mA
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 200x Between 1989 and 199x in Philippines Between 1997 and 20xx in by R.F.Engineering
Dimensions 64 × 152 × 43 mm
(2.52 × 5.98 × 1.69 in)
200 × 147 × 48 mm
(7.87 × 5.79 × 1.89 in)
180 × 58 × 170 mm
(7.09 × 2.28 × 6.69 in)
Weight 355 gr (12.5 oz) 935 gr (2.1 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 93 channels/second 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Alpha-tags
PC programmable
Clarity control for SSB ±800Hz
RS-232 computer interface (HF-3E only)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000220XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-MR008100 AKD-HF000003