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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 29-54 / 118-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N) ? ?
Selectivity AM/SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW with optional filter: 600 Hz (-6 dB), 1.2 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3 W 200 mW max

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m - -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 100 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC BNC
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains 12V DC 4.8V DC
Current RX 600 mA 800 mA max ?
TX Max 21 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1975 and 1978 in Japan Between 1989 and 199x in Philippines Between 1999 and 200x
Dimensions ? 200 × 147 × 48 mm
(7.87 × 5.79 × 1.89 in)
64 × 165 × 45 mm
(2.52 × 6.50 × 1.77 in)
Weight ? 935 gr (2.1 lbs) 325 gr (11.5 oz)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 93 channels/second 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Alpha-tags
PC programmable
Alert beep
Alpha-tags,
Attenuator
Autolight
CTCSS / DCS
Limit search
Rotary control
Turbo-search (300 chn/sec)
VFO search
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000101E UNIDEN-BEARCAT-MR008100 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-SC-000200