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

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 29-54 / 118-174 / 406-512 / 806-912 MHz 25-87 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? VHF: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: ~380 MHz
2nd: 21.3 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 650 mW @ 10% THD 2 W 400 mW at ?% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? -

Connections

Antenna BNC KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 10 VAC 12V DC or mains 2.4-3 V DC (2×R6/AA Alkaline or NiMH batteries)
Current RX ? ? 90-290 mA
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 20xx Between 1985 and 198x Between 2005 and 200x in China
Dimensions 205 × 74 × 140 mm
(8.07 × 2.91 × 5.51 in)
270 × 89 × 203 mm
(10.63 × 3.50 × 7.99 in)
68 × 115 × 32 mm
(2.68 × 4.53 × 1.26 in)
Weight 625 gr (1.4 lbs) 2.25 kg (5.0 lbs) 165 gr (5.8 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second 40 channels in 2 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 80 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alarm clock
SAME Wx
Weather Backlit display
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000278CLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000800XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000069XLT