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

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 806-912 MHz 100 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 6 / 2.4 kHz (optional 1.8 / 0.5 / 0.25 kHz)
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ? conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1.8 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output ? ? 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 500 mA max ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1938 and 1940 in USA Between 1997 and 199x Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions ? 265 × 90 × 188 mm
(10.43 × 3.54 × 7.40 in)
?
Weight ? 1.73 kg (3.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 62 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Turbo-search (300 chn/sec)
PC programmable
S-meter
CTCSS,
Rotary control
Auto-store
Weather alert
Auto-sort,
Backlight
Tape record control
Data skip
Duplicate frequency alert
20 search-skip frequencies
Speech processor
Noise blanker
Dual VFO
TX split / RX split
7 Character alpha tags
Clock
RS-232
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000044 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000895XLT TEN-TEC-PARAGON-II-(000586)