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Mobile Transceiver
Mobile Scanner / Radio
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Channelized 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.255 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz (excl. cellular) 25-87 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   DMR   P25   FM  
Sensitivity ? FM (12 dB SINAD unless otherwise noted)
VHF Low: 0.2 µV
VHF Aircraft (AM): 0.4 µV
VHF High 137-174 MHz: 0.3 µV
VHF High 216-300 MHz: 0.4 µV
UHF Low 300-406: 0.8 µV
UHF/UHF-T 406-512 MHz: 0.4 µV
UHF High 764-960 MHz: 0.5 µV
1240 -1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
VHF: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion PLL super heterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
1st: ~380 MHz
2nd: 21.3 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 8 Ohms Resistor Load at speaker terminal 400 mW at ?% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.255 MHz - -
Modulations AM   FM   - -
RF-output 3.5 W ? -

Connections

Antenna - BNC BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 12-16 V DC 2.4-3 V DC (2×R6/AA Alkaline or NiMH batteries)
Current RX ? ? 90-290 mA
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 2016 and 20xx in USA Between 20xx and 20xx in Vietnam
Dimensions 148 × 37 × 158 mm
(5.83 × 1.46 × 6.22 in)
180 × 45 × 135 mm
(7.09 × 1.77 × 5.31 in)
68 × 115 × 32 mm
(2.68 × 4.53 × 1.26 in)
Weight 900 gr (2.0 lbs) 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) without antenna 165 gr (5.8 oz)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 24 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000000 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 80 channels/second 80 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Functional keypad and backlit LCD display
• USA/Canada Radio Reference database on SD Card
• Quick Location based Programming (City, Zip,
County)
• Detects and masks encrypted voice audio
• Decodes Radio ID/Talkgroup ID data
• Upgradeable CPU Firmware, DSP Firmware and
Database Library
• USB Interface 2.0 or earlier
• Improved P25 Functionality (Phase II, X2-TDMA)
• PC Software to customize your settings
• Detachable Remote Control Head w/ Magnet
Mount
• Signal Strength Meter
• 200 Scanlists
Backlit display
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-LM-000100-AM/FM WHISTLER-WS001098 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000069XLT-2