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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-1300 MHz (less cellular in the US) 10-80 m ?
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 400 mW into 24 ohm internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 15-160m
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   All mode  
RF-output ? 100 W SSB: 1 kW PEP, CW: 850 kW (drive power: 85-100 W)

Connections

Antenna SMA - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-4.5V DC (3R6/AA) ? Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? 7.5 A @ 240 V AC / 15 A @ 120 V AC

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 197x and 198x in USA
Dimensions 60 × 136 × 30 mm
(2.36 × 5.35 × 1.18 in)
? 361 × 178 × 406 mm
(14.21 × 7.01 × 15.98 in)
Weight 270 gr (9.5 oz) including batteries ? 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 2500 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 90 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features "Close call" RF capture technology
CTCSS / DCS
Trunktracker III, tracks Motorola I, II & IIi, EDACS and LTR
Alpha tags
Fire tone-out
Race track operation
Built-in ferrite bar for AM BC
PC programmable
SAME w/FIPS
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BR-000330T NATIONAL-COMPANY-000200 HEATHKIT-SB-001000