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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-550 / 760-1300 MHz 140-174 MHz 160-10 m
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1.3 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 160-10 m
Modulations - FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? Max 5 W 100 W on all bands

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 5.5-15V DC 12-14V DC
Current RX ? ? 1.8 A
TX - Max 1.3 A Max 19 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x Between 1988 and 19xx Between 197x and 198x in USA
Dimensions 267 × 85 × 190 mm
(10.51 × 3.35 × 7.48 in)
55 × 139 × 32 mm
(2.17 × 5.47 × 1.26 in)
362 × 162 × 337 mm
(14.25 × 6.38 × 13.27 in)
Weight 1.82 kg (4.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 49 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Auto-store
Search lockout
Attenuator
Data skip
Alpha-tagging
Rotary control
Tape recorder control
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC009000XLT YAESU-FT-000411R SWAN-(CUBIC)-ASTRO-000102BXA