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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 118-899.9875 MHz 25-512 / 758-824 / 850-869 / 894-960 / 1240-1300 MHz
Cellular blocked
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   W-FM   APCO-25  
Sensitivity ? ? 25-28 MHz AM: 0.3 µV
28-54 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
54-72 MHz WFM: 0.5 µV
72-76 MHz FM: 0.2 µV
76-108 MHz WFM: 0.5 µV
108-137 MHz AM: 0.3 µV
137-174 MHz NFM: 0.2 µV
174-216 MHz WFM: 0.5 µV
216-225 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
225-378 MHz AM: 0.3 µV
380-512 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
758-960 MHz NFM: 0.3 µV
1240-1300 MHz NFM: 0.4 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 380/265 MHz
2nd: 10.8 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 watts nominal (@ 10% THD)

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 50/35 W, Medium: ?/? W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws - BNC
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8V DC 11-16.6V DC
Current RX ? Max 1.8 A ?
TX - Max 12 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2002 and 200x in Japan Between 2009 and 201x
Dimensions ? 140 × 50 × 270 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 10.63 in)
183 × 56 × 150 mm
(7.20 × 2.20 × 5.91 in)
Weight ? 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 1.55 kg (3.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 212 channels in 1 bank(s) 2500 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS & DTCS. 9k6 packet ready. Twin RX CTCSS/DCS
"Close Call" RF capture technology
Trunktracker IV, tracks Motorola I, II & IIi, EDACS and LTR
Band scope
Multi-color display backlight
NAC-decoding
Individual channel volume offset
RS-232C
GPS-enabled for location-related scanning
Turbo-Search (300 chn/sec)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GONSET-G-000043 ICOM-IC-002725E UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BCD000996XT