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Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  33cm  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 kHz 5 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 Mhz 66-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz 66-88 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz
Modulations AM   AM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker 210 mW

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 7.2-9 V DC (6 × R6/AA) or 9 V DC external 4.8-6V DC battery, 12V DC external
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1948 and 195x in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 425 × 222 × 254 mm
(16.73 × 8.74 × 10.00 in)
63 × 150 × 45 mm
(2.48 × 5.91 × 1.77 in)
64 × 165 × 45 mm
(2.52 × 6.50 × 1.77 in)
Weight 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) 250 gr (8.8 oz) 357 gr (12.6 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 10 bank(s) 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Tracks Motorola Type I, Type II Hybrid, SMARTNET, PRIVACY PLUS and EDACS
Turbo Search (300 steps per second)
PC programmable (RS-232)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000670 GRE-GRECOM-PSR-000216 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000245XLT