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

General

HAM bands 6m  ? 11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ±2.5 ppm ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 400-430 MHz (UHF Lo version)
430-450 MHz (UHF Mid version)
450-470 MHz (UHF Hi version)
25 MHz - 1.3 GHz (excluding UHF-TV and Cellular)
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM   W-FM   APCO-25  
Sensitivity ? <0.2µV (12dB SINAD) 25-28 MHz AM: 0.3 µV
28-54 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
54-72 MHz WFM: 0.5 µV
72-76 MHz FM: 0.2 µV
76-108 MHz WFM: 0.5 µV
108-137 MHz AM: 0.3 µV
137-174 MHz NFM: 0.2 µV
174-216 MHz WFM: 0.5 µV
216-225 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
225-378 MHz AM: 0.3 µV
380-512 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
758-960 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
1240-1300 MHz NFM: 0.4 µV
Selectivity ? 25 or 12.5 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 380/265 MHz
2nd: 10.8 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ≥60dB ?
Audio output 180 mW ? 3 watts nominal (@ 10% THD)

Transmitter

TX-range - 400-430 MHz (UHF Lo version)
430-450 MHz (UHF Mid version)
450-470 MHz (UHF Hi version)
-
Modulations - N-FM   W-FM   -
RF-output ? 4W or less ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC battery, 12V DC external 6V DC or internal Li-ion battery 11-16.6V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1997 and 19xx Between 200x and 20xx in China Between 2009 and 201x
Dimensions 64 × 165 × 45 mm
(2.52 × 6.50 × 1.77 in)
54.2 × 108 × 37.4 mm
(2.13 × 4.25 × 1.47 in)
183 × 56 × 150 mm
(7.20 × 2.20 × 5.91 in)
Weight 357 gr (12.6 oz) 273 gr (9.6 oz) including battery 1.55 kg (3.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 25000 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Service search
20 Search lockout freqs
Data skip
Trunktracker
300 steps per second (Turbo Search)
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Time-out Timer
CTCSS/DCS
"Close Call" RF capture technology
TrunkTracker V - APCO 25 Phase 1, Phase 2, X2-TDMA, Motorola, EDACS and LTR trunked systems
Band scope
Multi-color display backlight
NAC-decoding
Individual channel volume offset
RS-232C
GPS-enabled for location-related scanning
Turbo-Search (300 chn/sec)
S.A.M.E. weather alert
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000235XLT PUXING-PX-000999 ZUN-BCD996P2