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

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ±2.5 ppm ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 6.25 / 12.5 and 25 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 30-54 / 137-174 / 380-512 MHz (less cellular in the US) 136-174 Mhz (VHF Lo version)
240-260 Mhz (VHF Hi version)
400-470 Mhz (UHF Lo version)
465-520 Mhz (UHF Hi version)
3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28-30 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? <0.2µV (12dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 25 or 12.5 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ≥60dB ?
Audio output 480 mW ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - 136-174 Mhz (VHF Lo version)
240-260 Mhz (VHF Hi version)
400-470 Mhz (UHF Lo version)
465-520 Mhz (UHF Hi version)
3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28-30 MHz
Modulations - N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? VHF: 5W, UHF: 4W max 260 W PEP

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 5 × AA or external 12 V DC 7.2V DC or internal Li-ion battery Mains or 12 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1985 and 19xx Between 200x and 20xx in China Between 196x and 1970
Dimensions 66 × 165 × 35 mm
(2.60 × 6.50 × 1.38 in)
55 × 100 × 32 mm
(2.17 × 3.94 × 1.26 in)
?
Weight 565 gr (1.2 lbs) 220 gr (7.8 oz) including battery ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 128 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Alpha tags
CTCSS / DCS
DTMF encoder
PC programmable
Time-out Timer
Keypad lock
Reverse Frequency Function (Shift)
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000055XLT PUXING-PX-000328 SBE-SB-000035