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

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 25-87 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz 25-88 / 108-174 / 400-512 / 806-956 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? VHF: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
VHF: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: ~380 MHz
2nd: 21.3 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
1st: ~380 MHz
2nd: 21.3 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 180 mW max 400 mW at ?% distortion / 8 ohm 490 mW at ?% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8V DC 2.4-3 V DC (2×R6/AA Alkaline or NiMH batteries) 2.4-3 V DC (2×R6/AA NiMH or Alkaline batteries) or 6 V DC external
Current RX ? 90-290 mA 110-310 mA
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 200x Between 2005 and 200x in China Between 2011 and 201x in China
Dimensions 64 × 165 × 45 mm
(2.52 × 6.50 × 1.77 in)
68 × 115 × 32 mm
(2.68 × 4.53 × 1.26 in)
68 × 115 × 32 mm
(2.68 × 4.53 × 1.26 in)
Weight 325 gr (11.5 oz) 165 gr (5.8 oz) 165 gr (5.8 oz)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 80 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alert beep
Alpha-tags,
Attenuator
Autolight
Limit search
Rotary control
Turbo-search (300 chn/sec)
VFO search
Backlit display "Close Call" RF capture
Backlit display
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-SC-000180 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000069XLT UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000093XLT