Quansheng TG-UV Dual-Band Portable Transceiver

There have been quite a few Chinese radio’s that have obtained FCC type-acceptance, but this is one of the few user programable Dual-Band portables.


This radio comes with all the basic features (including):

  • VHF/UHF 136-174 400-470
  • FM Radio Receive
  • Selectable step
  • Wide and narrow deviation
  • CTCSS, DCS and 1750 Tones
  • This radio can be found on eBay for around $130 (or less), the package includes a Li-ion battery, desktop charger and manual etc…

    FCC ID: ‘XBPTG-UV’


    RadioShack PRO-405 by GRE

    Another RadioShack desktop scanner, the PRO-405.

    Runs from 29-512 Mhz, with gaps, NO MIL-AIR and NO Trunking. But it does have NOAA weather alert, and FM broadcast receive, which makes this a good severe weather radio. Except it doesn’t seem to run on batteries.


    Manual here.

    FCC ID: ‘ADV0828′


    Uniden BCT15X

    Uniden’s new base/mobile scanner with TRUNKTRACKER III technology. That means it does EDACS, Motorola systems (not P25) and LTR. Note this is the X model, which is slightly different then the BCT15, like more memory.

    Loaded with features, it has an option for GPS, and computer programming. Range is about 25-1300 Mhz with the usual gaps.


    More information can be found on RadioReference.com or Uniden.com, manual here.

    FCC ID: ‘AMWUB361′


    Uniden BCD996XT TrunkTracker IV – Base Scanner

    Uniden’s new base scanner with TrunkTracker IV technology. Range from about 25-1300Mhz (with the usual gaps).

    BC996XT

    BC996XT

    For more detail on features and functionality, please check out Uniden’s WIKI.

    Or visit my good friends at www.RadioReference.com

    Manual here, more pictures here.

    FCC ID: ‘AMWUB360′


    Yaesu FT-2900R 2-Meter Mobile

    Yaesu’s new rugged deluxe 2 meter amateur mobile transceiver, the FT-2900R.

    Can produce 75 watts, extended receive (136-174Mhz), direct frequency entry through the microphone and WIRES capable.

    Manual here, more pictures here.

    FCC ID: ‘K6620393X50′


    Alinco DJ-G7T Triple-Band Transceiver

    New from Alinco is the DJ-G7T Triple-Band Transceiver. It works on 2m , 70cm and 23cm bands.
    It can receive from 531Khz-1300Mhz in AM/FM and WFM.
    Some features: Rain proof (not water proof), true dual-band receive, Li-Ion battery, other then that it has what you might expect from your typical hand-held radio.

    DJ-G7T

    DJ-G7T

    Manual here, more picture here.

    More information from Universal Radio here.

    FCC ID: PH3DJ-G7T