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HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
VHF/Air band Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-2000 MHz 25-512 / 758-824 / 850-869 / 894-960 / 1240-1300 MHz
Cellular blocked
108-136.975 MHz
NOAA weather channels*
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   APCO-25   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 25-28 MHz AM: 0.3 µV
28-54 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
54-72 MHz WFM: 0.5 µV
72-76 MHz FM: 0.2 µV
76-108 MHz WFM: 0.5 µV
108-137 MHz AM: 0.3 µV
137-174 MHz NFM: 0.2 µV
174-216 MHz WFM: 0.5 µV
216-225 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
225-378 MHz AM: 0.3 µV
380-512 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
758-960 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
1240-1300 MHz NFM: 0.4 µV
1 µV for 6 dB S/N
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 380/265 MHz
2nd: 10.8 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
1st: 35.8 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3 watts nominal (@ 10% THD) 600 mW into 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range - - 118-136.975 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM  
RF-output ? ? 1.5-5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 11-16.6V DC 12-15 V DC
Current RX Max 1.5 A ? 400 mA typical
TX - - 900 mA max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 2009 and 201x Between 1990 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 220 × 90 × 240 mm
(8.66 × 3.54 × 9.45 in)
183 × 56 × 150 mm
(7.20 × 2.20 × 5.91 in)
65 × 198 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 7.80 × 1.38 in)
Weight 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) 1.55 kg (3.4 lbs) 640 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 1500 channels in 15 bank(s) 2500 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 3.1" color LCD. Spectrum display, RS232C, DSP & IR remote controller. CTCSS/DCS
"Close Call" RF capture technology
Trunktracker IV, tracks Motorola I, II & IIi, EDACS and LTR
Band scope
Multi-color display backlight
NAC-decoding
Individual channel volume offset
RS-232C
GPS-enabled for location-related scanning
Turbo-Search (300 chn/sec)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-007000 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCD000996XT ICOM-IC-A000021