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

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 7.5 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 50 Hz / 1 / 1.25 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.35 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 8.830 MHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W into 4 ohm @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m
Modulations - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 100 W (80 W on 10m)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?
Current RX Max 700 mA ?
TX - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 2006 in China (designed in Japan) Between 1983 and 1984 in USA
Dimensions 177 × 72 × 195 mm
(6.97 × 2.83 × 7.68 in)
292 × 127 × 355 mm
(11.50 × 5.00 × 13.98 in)
Weight 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs) 10.90 kg (24.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Tracks Motorola, EDACS and LTR systems. CTCSS & DCS. RS-232. ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000780XLT HEATHKIT-HW-005400