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The Uniden Bearcat BC-855XLT is a 50 (5 x 10) channel base scanner that covers VHF Low Band, Aircraft, VHF High Band, UHF and the 800 MHz public service band. The Priority channel is checked every two seconds. Channel Lockout allows you to skip channels you don't want to hear. The Weather scan feature gives you instant access to your local NOAA weather station. Programming is easy. Just key in the desired frequency. Scanning is at 5 or 15 channels per second. The LCD display is backlit.

General characteristics

HAM bands
6m  2m  70cm  33cm 
Frequency stability
Not specified
Tuning steps
5 / 12.5 kHz
Memories
50 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second

Receiver

RX-range
29-54 / 108-174 / 410-512 / 806-950 MHz
Modulations
AM   FM  
Sensitivity
29-54 / 137-174 MHz: 0.3 µV
406-512 MHz: 0.3 µV
806-956 MHz: 1.0 µV
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
Selectivity
15 kHz @ -50 dB
Filters
?
Receiver system
?
IF-frequencies
?
Image rejection
?
Audio output
350 mW, 8 ohms, 10% THD

Connections

Antenna
Built-in telescopic
Impedance
50Ω
Other
External speaker

Electrical

Power requirements
12 V DC
Current drain RX
?
TX
-

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)
230 × 57 × 165 mm (9.06 × 2.24 × 6.50 in)
Weight
1.38 kg (3.0 lbs)
Form factor
Base Station
Manufactured
Between 1990 and 199x in Philippines

Other features

Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features + options
-
Accessories
-
RigReference ID
5126
MPN
UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000855XLT

Manuals, diagrams and brochures

Bearcat BC855XLT Operating Guide PDF - 1.01 MB, submitted by RigReference
 
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