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

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? 1500 Hz first 30 min, after that 400 Hz at room temperature
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz 0.5-32 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5µV for 10dB S/N in SSB
Selectivity ? ? SSB: 2.8 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Singel conversion with premixed crytal-controlled HF-oscillators and tunable VFO
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2W @ 3.2 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range - - 80-10 m
(USB on 20, 15 and 10 m, LSB on 80 and 40 m)
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? AM: 125 W, SSB: 500 W (PEP), CW: 390 W

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω 40-60Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC Mains Mains (117 or 234 V AC ±10%)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between USA and USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 245 × 60 × 200 mm
(9.65 × 2.36 × 7.87 in)
483 × 267 × 438 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 17.24 in)
197 × 165 × 280 mm
(7.76 × 6.50 × 11.02 in)
Weight 585 gr (1.3 lbs) 29.50 kg (65.1 lbs) 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Full AGC
S-Meter
ALC
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000144XLT COLLINS-R-000391 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-000500