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Mobile Amateur Linear Power Amplifier
DESKTOP/MOBILE SCANNER RADIO
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  1.25m  70cm  6m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 12.5 / 25 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 222-225 / 340-350 / 400-470 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 25-87 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
Modulations All mode   AM   FM   W-FM   P25   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? VHF: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne 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 ? 1.8 W 400 mW at ?% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 136-174 / 222-225 / 340-350 / 400-470 MHz - -
Modulations All mode   - -
RF-output 30-40 W @ 2-5 W input ? -

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12~15 V DC 12-16 V DC 2.4-3 V DC (2×R6/AA Alkaline or NiMH batteries)
Current RX ? ? 90-290 mA
TX 4.5-6 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2017 and 20xx in China Between 2014 and 201x in USA Between 2005 and 200x in China
Dimensions 115 × 35 × 135 mm
(4.53 × 1.38 × 5.31 in)
185 × 55 × 135 mm
(7.28 × 2.17 × 5.31 in)
68 × 115 × 32 mm
(2.68 × 4.53 × 1.26 in)
Weight 800 gr (1.8 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 165 gr (5.8 oz)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 1800 channels in 1 bank(s) 80 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Trunking: Motorola, LTR, EDACS
Spectrum sweeper
CTCSS/PL + DCS
Weather channels
Object oriented memory
1800 programmable objects
EEPROM storage
PC-programmable
Backlit display
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN VERO-GLOBAL-COMMUNICATION-VR-P000025 WHISTLER-WS001065 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000069XLT