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

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ± 1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? 8.33 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-960 / 1240-1300 MHz ? 108-137 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   - AM  
Sensitivity FM: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 46.35 MHz / 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m 118-137 MHz
Modulations - All mode   AM  
RF-output ? SSB: 1200 W PEP, CW: 1000 W, AM/FM/FSK: 400 W (100 W drive) 6 W PEP, 1.8 W carrier

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 7.2 V DC (BP-288), 11.0 V DC (External DC Jack)
Current RX Max 700 mA ? 90-500 mA
TX - ? 1.8 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x in China (designed in Japan) Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2018 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 177 × 69 × 168 mm
(6.97 × 2.72 × 6.61 in)
345 × 157 × 326 mm
(13.58 × 6.18 × 12.83 in)
59 × 148 × 32 mm
(2.32 × 5.83 × 1.26 in)
Weight 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs) 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) 384 gr (13.6 oz) with antenna and BP-288
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? 300 channels in 15 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication
Features CTCSS & DCS. Alpha-tags RS-232C ? Bluetooth
GPS
IP57 dust-protection and waterproof construction
2.3-inch Large High Visibility LCD
VOR Navigation Functions
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000785XLT YAESU-FL-002100Z ICOM-IC-A000025NE