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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
PC-card HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? 10 ppm (0 to 60 C) ?
Tuning steps ? 0.001 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-87.2625 / 108-137 / 138-174 / 406-512 / 806-960 MHz 9 kHz - 30 MHz 150 kHz - 30 MHz
87-108 / 118-137 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   N-AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB  
Sensitivity HF/VHF: 0.3-0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 0.4-0.6 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Mode 0.009-0.1 MHz 0.1-2 MHz 2-30 MHz
AM 9.0V 2.2V 0.9V
LSB, USB 3.0V 0.7V 0.3V
CW 1.2V 0.2V 0.1V
FM3, FM6, FMN 2.2V 0.4V 0.2V
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Selectivity ? AM 6 kHz
AMN 4 kHz
AMS 4 kHz
LSB, USB 2.5 kHz
CW 500 Hz
FM3 3 kHz
FM6 6 kHz
FMN 12 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? DDS-based double-conversion superheterodyne with software-defined last IF stage and demodulator Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 12 kHz
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Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC SMA F-type + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 2.4-3V DC (2R6/AA) or 6V DC external Drawn from ISA-bus 6 V DC
Current RX 110-310 mA ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x Between 200x and 200x Between 2010 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 68 × 115 × 32 mm
(2.68 × 4.53 × 1.26 in)
195 × 99 × 19 mm
(7.68 × 3.90 × 0.75 in)
168 × 105 × 28 mm
(6.61 × 4.13 × 1.10 in)
Weight 165 gr (5.8 oz) 310 gr (10.9 oz) 345 gr (12.2 oz)
Form factor Handheld PC-card Handheld

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second ? 700 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features "Close call" RF capture technology on later versions DSP
Trunking option
12 kHz IF2 output
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000092XLT WINRADIO-WR-G000303I GRUNDIG-G000003