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

General

HAM bands 6m  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 806-956 MHz 25-54 / 180-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st:
( 25-174 MHz) 380.6050-380.7000 MHz
(406-512 MHz) 380.6125-380.7000 MHz
(806-956 MHz) 380.7000-380.7875 MHz
2nd: 21.3 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 180mW max 2.7 W 490 mW @ 8 ohm

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8V DC 13.8V DC 6V DC
Current RX ? ? 110 mA typical, 310 mA max
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x Between 1994 and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 64 × 152 × 43 mm
(2.52 × 5.98 × 1.69 in)
265 × 84 × 188 mm
(10.43 × 3.31 × 7.40 in)
70 × 114 × 44 mm
(2.76 × 4.49 × 1.73 in)
Weight 355 gr (12.5 oz) 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 170 gr (6.0 oz)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 60 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Auto-store
Auto-sort
Rotary control
Tape control
Weather alert
Channel count
Optional CTCSS
Close Call RF
Service Search
Rotary control
Backlit display
PC programmable (USB)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000230XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000890XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000095XLT