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

General

HAM bands ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? Better than ±10 ppm
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 764-776 / 794-824 / 850-869 / 894-956 / 1240-1300 MHz (less cellular in the US) 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   FM   AFSK  
Sensitivity 25-28 MHz AM: 0.4 µV
28-54 MHz FM: 0.3 µV
54-72 MHz W-FM: 0.7 µV
72-76 MHz FM: 0.3 µV
76-108 MHz W-FM: 0.6 µV
108-137 MHz AM: 0.4 µV
137-174 MHz FM: 0.3 µV
174-216 MHz W-FM: 0.6 µV
216-225 MHz FM: 0.3 µV
225-380 MHz AM: 0.4 µV
380-512 MHz FM: 0.4 µV
764-954 MHz FM: 0.3 µV
1240-1300 MHz FM: 0.7 µV
Better than 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? -6 / -60dB:
12 kHz / 28 kHz (Wide)
9 kHz / 22 kHz (Narrow)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? Better than 70dB
Audio output ? 3W into 4 ohms @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz (USA)
136-174 MHz (Asia)
Modulations - FM   AFSK  
RF-output ? 80 / 30 / 10 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-16.6V DC 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX Max 500 mA 0.7A max
TX - 15A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x Between 2017 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 184 × 56 × 155 mm
(7.24 × 2.20 × 6.10 in)
160 × 50 × 185 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.28 in)
Weight 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 2500 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Beartracker warning system. "Close call" RF capture technology. RS-232C. Tracks Motorola type I, II. EDACS, SCAT and LTR systems. CTCSS/DCS. Repeater reverse. S.A.M.E weather alert - Massive Heatsink guarantees 80 Watts of RF Power with No Cooling Fan Needed
(Four selectable power output levels are provided: 80/30/10/5 Watts)
- Loud 3 Watts of Audio Output for noisy environments
- Large 6 Digit Backlit LCD ensure excellent visibility
- Excellent Receiver Performance
- Alpha-Numeric Channel Display
- 200 Memory Channels for serious users
- CTCSS and DCS Encode/Decode Built in
- Versatile Scanning Capability
- WX Channels with "Severe Weather" Alert
- Smart Search Operation
Accessories ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCT000015 YAESU-FT-002980R