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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Base Station CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  6m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 25-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) 29-54 / 118-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz + 10 weather channels
Modulations AM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - - AM   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 12 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC (4 x LR6/AA or external adapter) 12V DC ?
Current RX ? 800 mA max ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x in Japan Between 1989 and 199x in Philippines Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 64 × 177 × 44 mm
(2.52 × 6.97 × 1.73 in)
200 × 147 × 48 mm
(7.87 × 5.79 × 1.89 in)
?
Weight 255 gr (9.0 oz) 935 gr (2.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 300 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 93 channels/second 40 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features PC-controllable (Serial DB9) Alpha-tags
PC programmable
?
Accessories AC-E60HG AC adapter ? ?
MPN SONY-ICF-SC000001-PC UNIDEN-BEARCAT-MR008100 CHEROKEE-CBS-001000