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

General

HAM bands 6m  None  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 25 / 1,000 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 29-50 / 118-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 108-136.975 (AM) / 136-180 (FM) 0.15-24 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion (older) Triple conversion (newer) ? Single conversion, 5 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC SMA -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 3V DC (2×AA) Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1962 and 1963 in Great Britain
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 178 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.01 in)
? 279 × 162 × 208 mm
(10.98 × 6.38 × 8.19 in)
Weight 450 gr (15.9 oz) ? 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 6 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 198 channels in 2 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Pre-programmed with police, highway patrol, sheriff, fire/EMS, DOT and news freqs for all
50 US states
Highway patrol mobile extender alarm
Weather scan
Band search
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCT-000007 MAYCOM-AR-000108 EDDYSTONE-000870A