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

General

HAM bands 6m  70cm  33cm  23cm  4m  6m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ±0.002%
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 796-824 / 849-869 / 896-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 26.965 - 27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   APCO-25   AM   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion ('92 - '97) Triple conversion ('98 - '??) PLL Synthesizer
IF-freqs. 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? 65 dB
Audio output ? 100mW max 4 W

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965 - 27.405 MHz
Modulations - - AM  
RF-output ? ? 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 9V DC external 4.8V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 650 mA
TX - - 2.2 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x in China Between 1992 and 199x Between 2016 and 201x
Dimensions ? 64 × 152 × 43 mm
(2.52 × 5.98 × 1.69 in)
184 × 190 × 57 mm
(7.24 × 7.48 × 2.24 in)
Weight 240 gr (8.5 oz) 355 gr (12.5 oz) 997 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 1800 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features CTCSS/DCS
Multitrunking, tracks Motorola, EDAS, LTR and digital APCO (9600 bd)
Weather alert/SAME/Skywarn
Spectrum sweeper
? 40 Channel Operation
7-Color LCD Display
Weather Alert
PA/CB Switch
Wireless Mic Compatible
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000500 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-SC-000150Y/B UNIDEN-BEARCAT-000880