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

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-550 / 810-999.99 MHz (Cellular blocked) 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 25-54 / 108-512 / 758-960 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   DV   AM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM   APCO-25  
Sensitivity <0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity FM: 10 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
FM-N: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? 210 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA) - -
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   - -
RF-output High: 50/50 W, Medium: 15/15 W, Low: 5/5 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 4.8-6V DC battery, 12V DC external ?
Current RX 1.2-1.8 A ? ?
TX Max 13 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 2002 and 20xx Between 2010 and 20xx
Dimensions 150 × 40 × 188 mm
(5.91 × 1.57 × 7.40 in)
64 × 165 × 45 mm
(2.52 × 6.50 × 1.77 in)
?
Weight 2 gr (0.1 oz) Main unit + Controller 357 gr (12.6 oz) ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 522 channels in 1 bank(s) 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DTMF. CTCSS. WX alert (US only). D-Star DV/GPS option (UT-123). Diversity reception. Twin RX. Tracks Motorola I, II & IIi and EDACS
Turbo Search (300 steps per second)
PC programmable
Digital recording/playback
Various avatars on screen according to traffic
USB-connectivity
Micro-SD slot
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002820H UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000245XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-HOMEPATROL-000001