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

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-54 / 137-174 / 380-512 MHz (less cellular in the US) 0.53-1.7 (AM) / 25-54 / 88-174 / 406-512 MHz
VHF/UHF TV channels
29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV 0.53-1.70 MHz
0.4 µV 25-27.995 MHz
0.3 µV 28-54 MHz
0.8 µV 59.75-107.9 MHz
0.4 µV 108-136.9875 MHz
0.3 µV 137-174 MHz
1.0 µV 179.75-215.75 MHz
0.3 µV 406-512 MHz
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 480 mW 0.9 W max 500mW max

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 5 × AA or external 12 V DC Mains or 12V DC 12V DC or NiCd battery (7.2V)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1985 and 19xx Between 200x and 200x Between 1987 and 19xx in Philippines
Dimensions 66 × 165 × 35 mm
(2.60 × 6.50 × 1.38 in)
209 × 148 × 81 mm
(8.23 × 5.83 × 3.19 in)
68 × 200 × 34 mm
(2.68 × 7.87 × 1.34 in)
Weight 565 gr (1.2 lbs) 625 gr (1.4 lbs) without antenna 390 gr (13.8 oz)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 60 channels/second 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Clock
Weather scan
TV reception (audio)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000055XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000340-CRS UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000100XLT