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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Nixie Tube Frequency Display
Mobile Dual-Band Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz (less cellular in the US) ? 108-1000 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   APCO-25   All mode   AM   FM   N-FM   DV  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 240 mW, 8 ohm ? 3 W Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - ? 144-148 / 430-450 MHz (FTM-300DR)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz (FTM-300DE)
Modulations - All mode   FM   N-FM   DV  
RF-output ? ? 5 / 25 / 50 W

Connections

Antenna BNC Clamps / screws + RCA (Tulip) SO-239
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8V DC battery, 12V DC external Mains (120/240 V AC) 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x Between 1972 and 1975 in USA Between 2020 and 202x in Korea
Dimensions 65 × 153 × 45 mm
(2.56 × 6.02 × 1.77 in)
254 × 89 × 254 mm
(10.00 × 3.50 × 10.00 in)
139 × 53 × 18 mm
(5.47 × 2.09 × 0.71 in)
Weight 350 gr (12.4 oz) 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs) 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) total unit
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DCS
APCO25 digital capable
Tracks Motorola I, II & IIi, EDACS and LTR
PC programmable
Attenuator
SAME w/FIPS
Alpha tags
Rotary frequency dial
Backlit display
? Fusion System
CTCSS/PL
2" QVGA color TFT
Built-in Bluetooth and GPS
Wires-X Twin RX (V+V, U+U, V+U, U+V) with simultaneous DV RX on both receivers
1200/9600bd APRS modem
Voice recording
Band scope
AMS
Micro-SD slot
Detachable control head.
Accessories ? ? MH-85A11U Hand microphone with built-in camera
MLS-100 External speaker
SSM-85D DTMF Microphone
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000296D HEATHKIT-SB-000650 YAESU-FTM-000300DE