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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Marine VHF Transceiver
Marine SSB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? None  ?
Freq. stability ? ? Less then ± 20 hz (0-40 °C)
Tuning steps ? Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 764-776 / 794-824 / 850-869 / 894-956 / 1240-1300 MHz (less cellular in the US) 156-162 MHz (fixed channels) 1600-4300 kHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   FM   SSB  
Sensitivity 25-28 MHz AM: 0.4 µV
28-54 MHz FM: 0.3 µV
54-72 MHz W-FM: 0.7 µV
72-76 MHz FM: 0.3 µV
76-108 MHz W-FM: 0.6 µV
108-137 MHz AM: 0.4 µV
137-174 MHz FM: 0.3 µV
174-216 MHz W-FM: 0.6 µV
216-225 MHz FM: 0.3 µV
225-380 MHz AM: 0.4 µV
380-512 MHz FM: 0.4 µV
764-954 MHz FM: 0.3 µV
1240-1300 MHz FM: 0.7 µV
? J3E (SSB) <10 dB/µV for 20 dB SINAD
H3E (AM) <24 dB/µV for 20 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? J3E (SSB) 350 Hz to 2700 Hz at -6 dB
H3E (AM) ±3.3 kHz at -6 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion super heterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st IF 70 MHz. 2nd 10.73 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 156-162 MHz (fixed channels) 1600-4300 kHz
Modulations - FM   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 600 W PEP

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-16.6V DC 12/24 V DC 21.6 - 31.2 V DC
Current RX Max 500 mA 220 mA 0.9 A
TX - 4 A max 13 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x Between 1969 and 197x in Denmark Between 19xx and 19xx in Denmark
Dimensions 184 × 56 × 155 mm
(7.24 × 2.20 × 6.10 in)
320 × 220 × 195 mm
(12.60 × 8.66 × 7.68 in)
?
Weight 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs) 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 2500 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Marine / Navy
Features Beartracker warning system. "Close call" RF capture technology. RS-232C. Tracks Motorola type I, II. EDACS, SCAT and LTR systems. CTCSS/DCS. Repeater reverse. S.A.M.E weather alert Simplex and duplex operation supported
Distress channel selector (channel 16)
94 Quick-select channels
Manual antenna tuner
One key selection of 2192 kHz distress frequency
Membrane keypad
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCT000015 SAILOR-RT000142 SAILOR-T002131