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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
USB SDR Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ± 10 Hz ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 0.01 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 758-824 / 850-869 / 894-960 / 1240-1300 MHz
Cellular blocked
0.49-29.999 MHz 25-1750 MHz
100 kHz-25 MHz optional
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   APCO-25   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   Digital (other)   All mode  
Sensitivity 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
≤ 1.0 µV for 12 dB SINAD ?
Selectivity ? > 60db at –1 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne SDR
IF-freqs. 1st: 380/265 MHz
2nd: 10.8 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 3 watts nominal (@ 10% THD) 4 Watt into 4 ohms at less than 10% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.605-29.999 MHz -
Modulations - AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   Digital (other)   -
RF-output ? 150 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-16.6V DC 11.6-15.6 V DC 5 V DC, USB
Current RX ? 1.5 A max ?
TX - 22 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2009 and 201x Between 1996 and 20xx in USA Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 183 × 56 × 150 mm
(7.20 × 2.20 × 5.91 in)
265 × 99 × 278 mm
(10.43 × 3.90 × 10.94 in)
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Weight 1.55 kg (3.4 lbs) 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Dongle

Other features

Memories 2500 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 1176 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DCS
"Close Call" RF capture technology
Trunktracker IV, tracks Motorola I, II & IIi, EDACS and LTR
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)
DSP
Interfaces with PACTOR II and ALE controllers
Up to 3 remote heads
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Accessories ? SEA 1612C Antenna Tuner ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCD000996XT SEA-000235 NOOELEC-NESDR-NANO-000002