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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability ? Below 10 MHz: 50 Hz/MHz Above 10 MHz: 20 Hz/MHz Both after 30 minutes warm-up
Tuning steps 5 / 7.5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz 0.48-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? AM: 5 µV
CM 1-2 µV
Selectivity ? 1.5 / 3.0 / 6.0 / 12.0 kHz selectable (-6 dB)
Filters ? 500 Hz switchable crystal filter
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 240 mW 1 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 70/80Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains (100-125 or 200-250 V AC) or external PSU
Current RX Max 700 mA 80 W
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x Between 1957 and 1961 in Great Britain
Dimensions 177 × 72 × 167 mm
(6.97 × 2.83 × 6.57 in)
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Weight 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features Tracks Motorola, EDACS and LTR systems
SAME /wFIPS
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Digital modulation board option (APCO 25)
Attenuator
Alpha tags
Rotary control
Auto store
Beep alert
Data skip
Recorder control
Radio cloning
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Accessories ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000785D EDDYSTONE-000730/4