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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 25 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 758-824 / 849-869 / 894-956 / 1240-1300 MHz (less cellular in the US) 144-146 MHz 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 25-28 MHz AM: 0.4 µV
28-54 MHz FM: 0.3 µV
54-72 MHz WFM: 0.6 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 FM: 0.3 µV
174-216 MHz WFM: 0.5 µV
216-225 MHz FM: 0.3 µV
225-380 MHz AM: 0.3 µV
380-512 MHz FM: 0.3 µV
758-960 MHz FM: 0.3 µV
1240-1300 MHz FM: 0.4 µV
? ≤ 0.25 µV / 0.28 µV
Selectivity ? ? 65 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne XTAL ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 380/265 MHz
2nd: 10.7 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? 1 / 10 W 5 / 4 / 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-16.6V DC 13.8V DC 7.4V, 1650mAh (Li-Ion Battery)
Current RX 500 mA max ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2009 and 201x Between 197x and 19xx Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 184 × 56 × 155 mm
(7.24 × 2.20 × 6.10 in)
160 × 65 × 215 mm
(6.30 × 2.56 × 8.46 in)
117 × 53 × 36 mm
(4.61 × 2.09 × 1.42 in)
Weight 1.55 kg (3.4 lbs) ? 287 gr (10.1 oz)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 9000 channels in 1 bank(s) 23 channels in 1 bank(s) 256 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features Beartracker warning system
"Close call" RF capture technology
RS-232C
Tracks Motorola type I, II. EDACS, SCAT and LTR systems.
CTCSS/DCS
Repeater reverse
S.A.M.E Weather alert
FIPS code
GPS-enabled for location-related scanning
Band scope
Individual channel volume offset
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCT000015X FDK-MULTI-QUARTZ-000016 HYTERA-TC-000580