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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld CB-transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 15 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 88-108 / 137-174 / 406-512 / 520-1720 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 750 mW ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.405 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM  
RF-output ? 4 W 5-25 W

Connections

Antenna NMO + Clamps / screws + Built-in telescopic SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 10V AC ? 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 600 mA
TX - ? 6.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 20xx Between 198x and 198x Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions 205 × 74 × 140 mm
(8.07 × 2.91 × 5.51 in)
? 180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
Weight 625 gr (1.4 lbs) ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 50 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second 40 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alarm clock with snooze
Auto squelch
One-touch weather
? DCL
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000248CLT MIDLAND-000100M KENWOOD-TM-002530A