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

General

HAM bands ? ? 11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 30 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz
Cellular blocked
0.54-31 MHz 25-550 / 800-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   APCO-25   AM   CW   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 25-550 MHz
FM 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
AM 0.7 µV (10 dB S/N)
800-1300 MHz
FM 0.8 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC Clamps / screws BNC
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 12V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x Between 1953 and 1956 in USA Between 1989 and 19xx
Dimensions 203 × 70 × 184 mm
(7.99 × 2.76 × 7.24 in)
511 × 279 × 343 mm
(20.12 × 10.98 × 13.50 in)
?
Weight 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) 21.30 kg (47.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 6000 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 100 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DCS. "Close Call" RF capture technology. GPS-enabled for location-related scanning. When a GPS-unit is connected, it can also alert at areas of special interest, such as dangerous intersections, school zones or gener ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCD000996T HAMMARLUND-HQ-000140X YUPITERU-MVT-005000