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

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 10-80 m 80-10 m + 11 m + WWV (15 MHz)
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW: 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N)
AM: 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? AM/SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 600 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 80-10 m (no WARC)
Modulations - CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 100 W SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC Mains or 13.8 V DC +/-10%
Current RX ? ? 2 / 7 A (heater off/on)
TX - ? 22 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 1980 and 19xx Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 65 × 153 × 45 mm
(2.56 × 6.02 × 1.77 in)
247 × 95 × 301 mm
(9.72 × 3.74 × 11.85 in)
350 × 165 × 333 mm
(13.78 × 6.50 × 13.11 in)
Weight 350 gr (12.4 oz) 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs) 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station 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 Trunktracker III (EDACS, Motorola & E.F.Johnson) CTCSS/DCS. Alpha tags. APCO-25 digital option. PC-programmable ? 6146B final
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC003300XLT SWAN-(CUBIC)-ASTRO-000150 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-002020