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Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
SmartSDR transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ±2.5ppm 0.5 p.p.m. TCXO
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 1 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 136-174 / 406-512 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
136-174 / 400-480 MHz
136-174 / 420-520 MHz
144-146 / 430-440 MHz
76-108 MHz
30 kHz – 54 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   DV  
Sensitivity Low band 0.4 µV for 12 dB SINAD
High band 0.5 µV for 12 dB SINAD
UHF band 0.7 µV for 12 dB SINAD
0.25µV (12dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity -55 dB @ t 25 kHz 12.5 / 25 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? SDR, Direct Digital Sampling
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 100 dB
Audio output 400 Milliwatts into 8 ohms 500mW max 1W diagnostic speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
136-174 / 400-480 MHz
136-174 / 420-520 MHz
144-146 / 430-440 MHz
160-6 m
Modulations - FM   N-FM   AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   DV  
RF-output ? VHF: 5W, UHF: 4W max 1-100W SSB, CW, FM, RTTY, DIGITAL; 1-25W AM

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 5AA or external 12V DC 7.4V DC 13.8V DC ± 15%
Current RX ? ? 2.0 A
TX - ? 23 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 201x and 20xx in China Between 2017 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 70 × 170 × 35 mm
(2.76 × 6.69 × 1.38 in)
62 × 125 × 34 mm
(2.44 × 4.92 × 1.34 in)
350 × 171 × 337 mm
(13.78 × 6.73 × 13.27 in)
Weight 300 gr (10.6 oz) 490 gr (1.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Headless

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 999 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual display
VOX
DTMF
Stopwatch
Alarm
SOS function
SDR (Software Defined Radio)
Ethernet
Integrated Antenna Tuner
USB 2.0

Optional:
* GPS Disciplined Oscillator; 5x10-12 over 24 hours
* MARS/CAP Coverage Filter Bank
* ThumbDV module for D-Star mode
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000050XL WOUXUN-KG-UV000008D FLEXRADIO-FLEX-006600