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Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile Tri-band Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  10m  2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz HF 87.5-108 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   N-FM   W-FM   DMR  
Sensitivity ? ? Analog (12 dB SINAD)
≤ 0.25 µV (Wide Band)
≤ 0.35 µV (Narrow Band)
Digital
0.3 µV / -117.4 dBm (BER 5%), 0.7uV/-110dBm (BER 1%)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 180 mW ? 2 W

Transmitter

TX-range - HF 144-146 / 222-225 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
Modulations - AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   N-FM   DMR  
RF-output ? 100 W (?) 5 / 10 / 25 / 50 W (UHF: 45 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC battery, 12V DC external 28 V 13.8 V DC ±20%
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1997 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2019 and 202x in China
Dimensions 64 × 165 × 45 mm
(2.52 × 6.50 × 1.77 in)
? ?
Weight 357 gr (12.6 oz) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? 4000 channels in 250 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Service search
20 Search lockout freqs
Data skip
Trunktracker
300 steps per second (Turbo Search)
? 1.77" color LCD. CTCSS/PL and DCS. DTMF. 2-tone/5-tone selcall.
SMS via keyboard. APRS (DMR & FM). Roaming. GPS and Bluetooth.
VFO. VOX. Backlit buttons. Micro-USB. Twin RX (V/U, V/V, U/U).
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000235XLT SWAN-CUBIC-ASTRO-C ANYTONE-AT-D000578UV III