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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld Transceiver
Desktop LF receiver

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? Better that 200 Hz/hour after warm-up
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 10-600 kHz in 6 bands
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity FM: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ≤ 5 µV for 15 dB S/N
Selectivity ? ? 120 Hz @ -6 dB
400 Hz @ -30 dB
Filters ? ? 2 independent crystal filters + 1000 Hz audio filter
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 720 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 75 dB
Audio output ? ? Requires external speaker / headphones

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 75/300Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? Mains
Current RX Max 700 mA ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x in China (designed in Japan) Between 1984 and 1987 Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 177 × 69 × 168 mm
(6.97 × 2.72 × 6.61 in)
? ?
Weight 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 8 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DCS. Alpha-tags RS-232C ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000785XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-PC-000404 EDDYSTONE-000850/4