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

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-174 / 216-225 / 400-512 / 806-824 / 894-956 / 1240-1300 MHz 0.5-30 MHz 27-290 MHz
VHF Experimental
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   APCO-25   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 320 mW, 8 ohm ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 10-100 W (AM 4-40 W) ?

Connections

Antenna SMA SO-239 Hi-Z
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω Hi/ZΩ
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-4.5V DC (3R6/AA) or 6V DC external 13.8V DC or mains ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - Max 20 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x Between 1993 and 19xx Between 1938 and 194x in USA
Dimensions 65 × 153 × 45 mm
(2.56 × 6.02 × 1.77 in)
240 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.45 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
?
Weight 220 gr (7.8 oz) 4.10 kg (9.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 6000 channels in 400 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features "Close call" RF capture technology
CTCSS / DCS
TrunkTracking IV, tracks Motorola I, II & IIi, EDACS, SmartNet, SmartZone, Privacy Plus, SCAT and LTR
Alpha tags
SAME weather alert
PC programmable
Attenuator
Rotary control
Repeater reverse (shift)
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCD000396T ICOM-IC-000707 NATIONAL-COMPANY-000001-10