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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-1300 MHz 29-54 / 136-174 / 406-512 MHz 25-550 / 760-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   APCO-25   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? 29 - 54 MHz 0.4V
137 - 174 MHz 0.5V
406 - 512 MHz 0.7V
?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 320 mW

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-4.5V DC (3R6/AA) 6V DC (6AA), 4.8V DC (4AA NiCd) 13.8V DC ext or NiCd int.
Current RX ? ? Max 700 mA
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x Between 198x and 198x Between 1995 and 200x
Dimensions 70 × 11 × 32 mm
(2.76 × 0.43 × 1.26 in)
70 × 155 × 25 mm
(2.76 × 6.10 × 0.98 in)
176 × 61 × 167 mm
(6.93 × 2.40 × 6.57 in)
Weight 250 gr (8.8 oz) 305 gr (10.8 oz) 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 6000 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 20 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 400 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DCS. Tracks Motorola I, II & IIi, EDACS, SmartNet, SmartZone, Privacy Plus, SCAT and LTR. "Close call" RF capture technology Limit search
Keypad lock
LCD light
Trunktracker III, tracks Motorola, EDACS and LTR systems
SAME Weather alert
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Auto-store
Search lockout
Attenuator
Data skip
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBCD000396T UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000070XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC003000XLT