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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 25-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz
Cellular blocked
26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   APCO-25   AM   FM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - AM   FM   SSB  
RF-output 100 W ? AM/FM: 4 W, SSB: 12 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 300-500 mA ? ?
TX Max 16 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 2006 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 250 × 90 × 250 mm
(9.84 × 3.54 × 9.84 in)
203 × 70 × 184 mm
(7.99 × 2.76 × 7.24 in)
154 × 52 × 194 mm
(6.06 × 2.05 × 7.64 in)
Weight ? 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 6000 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? CTCSS/DCS. "Close Call" RF capture technology. GPS-enabled for location-related scanning. When a GPS-unit is connected, it can also alert at areas of special interest, such as dangerous intersections, school zones or gener ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ATLAS-000210X UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCD000996T ALBRECHT-SS000485