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Portable VHF Transceiver
VHF airband receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 118-136 MHz 25-87 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
Modulations AM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? VHF: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: ~380 MHz
2nd: 21.3 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
Image rejection 25 dB ? ?
Audio output 1 W ? 400 mW at ?% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations AM   - -
RF-output 3 W PEP ±20% ? -

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC BNC
Impedance 60Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 18V DC (4 × 4.5 V batteries) 9 V DC 2.4-3 V DC (2×R6/AA Alkaline or NiMH batteries)
Current RX 55 mA max ? 90-290 mA
TX 125 mA max - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 196x in W. Germany Between 1986 and 198x in Japan Between 2005 and 200x in China
Dimensions 186 × 80 × 126 mm
(7.32 × 3.15 × 4.96 in)
62 × 116 × 29 mm
(2.44 × 4.57 × 1.14 in)
68 × 115 × 32 mm
(2.68 × 4.53 × 1.26 in)
Weight 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs) including batteries ? 165 gr (5.8 oz)
Form factor Portable Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 3 channels in 1 bank(s) 80 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? VFO Backlit display
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SEMCOSET-SEMCO SIGNAL-COMMUNICATIONS-CORP.-R-000537S UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000069XLT