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

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz ? 0.03-56 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? AM (10 dB S/N)
1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV
50-56 MHz: 1 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
50-56 MHz: 0.25 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
1.8-30 MHz: 0.2 µV
50-56 MHz: 0.16 µV
Selectivity ? ? AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? 10 kHz roofing
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB
Audio output 650 mW @ 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m
Modulations - All mode   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? SSB: 1200 W PEP, CW: 1000 W, AM: 600 W (100 W drive) 100 / 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 10 VAC Mains 13.8V DC +/-10%
Current RX ? ? 1 A (squelched)
TX - ? Max 22 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 20xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2007 and 2010
Dimensions 205 × 74 × 140 mm
(8.07 × 2.91 × 5.51 in)
368 × 160 × 292 mm
(14.49 × 6.30 × 11.50 in)
223 × 84 × 217 mm
(8.78 × 3.31 × 8.54 in)
Weight 625 gr (1.4 lbs) 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) 3.60 kg (7.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second ? 500 channels in 10 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alarm clock
SAME Wx
? IF-DSP. IPO. VOX. CTCSS 10 KHz roofing filter. CW beacon feature.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000278CLT YAESU-FL-002000B YAESU-FT-000450AT