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Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ± 15 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 136-174 / 406-512 MHz 220-225 MHz HF
Modulations FM   FM   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity 29 - 54 MHz 0.4V
137 - 174 MHz 0.5V
406 - 512 MHz 0.7V
< 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 220-225 MHz HF
Modulations - FM   AM   SSB  
RF-output ? 5-25 W 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC (6AA), 4.8V DC (4AA NiCd) 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 600 mA ?
TX - 6.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 198x and 198x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 70 × 155 × 25 mm
(2.76 × 6.10 × 0.98 in)
180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
?
Weight 305 gr (10.8 oz) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Limit search
Keypad lock
LCD light
DCL Noise Blanker
Clarifier
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000070XLT KENWOOD-TM-003530A YAESU-FT-000125C