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

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100kHz kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 kHz 15 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 0.53-1.7 (AM) / 25-54 / 88-174 / 406-512 MHz
VHF/UHF TV channels
146-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM   W-FM   FM  
Sensitivity FM: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD) 0.5 µV 0.53-1.70 MHz
0.4 µV 25-27.995 MHz
0.3 µV 28-54 MHz
0.8 µV 59.75-107.9 MHz
0.4 µV 108-136.9875 MHz
0.3 µV 137-174 MHz
1.0 µV 179.75-215.75 MHz
0.3 µV 406-512 MHz
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion + XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker 0.9 W max ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 146-148 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 1 / 10 W

Connections

Antenna SMA BNC + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-4.5V DC (3R6/AA) or 6V DC external Mains or 12V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x Between 200x and 200x Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 61 × 130 × 31 mm
(2.40 × 5.12 × 1.22 in)
209 × 148 × 81 mm
(8.23 × 5.83 × 3.19 in)
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Weight 183 gr (6.5 oz) without batteries 625 gr (1.4 lbs) without antenna ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 2500 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 60 channels/second 22 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DCS. Alpha tags "Close call" RF capture technology Clock
Weather scan
TV reception (audio)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC003500XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000340-CRS ICOM-IC-000022S