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

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ±2ppm
Tuning steps ? ? 5/6.25/10/12.5/25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-87.2625 / 108-137 / 138-174 / 406-512 / 806-960 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 66-68 or 136-174 or 245-246 or 300-350 or 350-390 or 400-470 or 450-520
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity HF/VHF: 0.3-0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 0.4-0.6 µV (12 dB SINAD)
? 0.25µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12.5 / 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 500mW @ <3% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC 66-68 or 136-174 or 245-246 or 300-350 or 350-390 or 400-470 or 450-520
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? Max 100 W VHF: 1W/5W, UHF: 1W/4W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 2.4-3V DC (2R6/AA) or 6V DC external Mains 7.4V DC Li-Ion battery
Current RX 110-310 mA ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x Between 1982 and 198x in Japan Between 200x and 20xx in China
Dimensions 68 × 115 × 32 mm
(2.68 × 4.53 × 1.26 in)
370 × 157 × 350 mm
(14.57 × 6.18 × 13.78 in)
62 × 105 × 39 mm
(2.44 × 4.13 × 1.54 in)
Weight 165 gr (5.8 oz) 19.00 kg (41.9 lbs) 258 gr (9.1 oz)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features "Close call" RF capture technology on later versions ? Alpha tags
ANI (caller ID)
CTCSS / DCS
DTMF tones
Dual band
Reverse frequency (shift)
VOX
1750Hz tone
3 color display backlight
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000092XLT YAESU-FT-ONE WOUXUN-KG-000689E