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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 146-148 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity FM: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? 0.25 µV S+N/N 10 dB or more
Selectivity ? ? SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 0.5 kHz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB) with optional CW filter
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne XTAL-synthesis ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? Better than 50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 146-148 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 5/30W Max 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX Max 700 mA ? 5 A (heaters on), 0.6 A (heaters off)
TX - ? 15 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x in China (designed in Japan) Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 177 × 69 × 168 mm
(6.97 × 2.72 × 6.61 in)
? 333 × 153 × 335 mm
(13.11 × 6.02 × 13.19 in)
Weight 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs) ? 16.00 kg (35.3 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DCS. Alpha-tags RS-232C ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000785XLT CLEGG-FM-000028 KENWOOD-TS-000520