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

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 216-225 / 400-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz 26.515-27.855 MHz Regular broadcast and SW bands
Modulations AM   FM   - AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? Regenerative
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 200 mW max ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.515-27.855 MHz -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? 15 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 2.4-3V DC (2×R6/AA) ? Mains (110 V AC)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 200x Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 195x and 195x in USA
Dimensions 64 × 165 × 45 mm
(2.52 × 6.50 × 1.77 in)
? ?
Weight 325 gr (11.5 oz) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 2500 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 120 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha-tags
Attenuator
CTCSS / DCS
Close call
Limit search
PC programmable
Rotary control
Turbo-search (300 chn/sec)
SAME weather alert
AM/FM/SSB ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-SC-000230 COLT-001200DX HEATHKIT-K-000002