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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-174 / 216-225 / 400-512 / 806-824 / 894-956 / 1240-1300 MHz 10-80 m + WWV 15.0 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   APCO-25   CW   SSB   FSK   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N) 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? SSB/FSK: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 0.5 kHz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB) with optional CW filter
2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 50 dB 10 m: >50 dB 15-80 m: >60 dB
Audio output 320 mW, 8 ohm ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m + WWV 15.0 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations - CW   SSB   FSK   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? SSB: 300 W (PEP input), CW: 200 W (input), FSK: 100 W (input) AM: 12 W, SSB/CW: 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-4.5V DC (3R6/AA) or 6V DC external Mains 13.5V DC +/-10%
Current RX ? ? Max 600 mA
TX - ? Max 10 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 65 × 153 × 45 mm
(2.56 × 6.02 × 1.77 in)
320 × 140 × 320 mm
(12.60 × 5.51 × 12.60 in)
230 × 80 × 320 mm
(9.06 × 3.15 × 12.60 in)
Weight 220 gr (7.8 oz) 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs) 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories 6000 channels in 400 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features "Close call" RF capture technology
CTCSS / DCS
TrunkTracking IV, tracks Motorola I, II & IIi, EDACS, SmartNet, SmartZone, Privacy Plus, SCAT and LTR
Alpha tags
SAME weather alert
PC programmable
Attenuator
Rotary control
Repeater reverse (shift)
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCD000396T KENWOOD-TS-000900 YAESU-FT-000007B