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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Single Band Transverter + Linear Amp

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  40m 
Freq. stability ? ? 0.005%
Tuning steps ? ? Not applicable

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 MHz 80 / 40 / 20 / 15 / 10 / 6 m ?
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? 80 / 40 / 20 m: reasonable
50 / 10 / 6 m: barely adequate
≤ 0.5 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 850 mW ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 40 m
Modulations - - AM   FM   SSB  
RF-output ? ? SSB: 300 W, AM/FM: 220 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 10 V AC Mains (115 V AC) or 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 0.3 A
TX - - 25 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 20xx Between 197x and 197x Between 20xx and 20xx in Brazil
Dimensions 205 × 74 × 140 mm
(8.07 × 2.91 × 5.51 in)
? 167 × 102 × 260 mm
(6.57 × 4.02 × 10.24 in)
Weight 625 gr (1.4 lbs) ? 2.93 kg (6.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 12 channels/second ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alarm clock Tunable BFO for SSB/CW ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000244CLT LAFAYETTE-HA-000800A ZAMIN-TR000500