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

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ±10 ppm 5-60 mins ±2 after 1 hour
Tuning steps ? ? 0.001 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 0.1-2000 MHz 0.09-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   N-AM   W-AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FAX  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.1-0.5 MHz: 6.3 µV
0.5-1.8 MHz: 13 µV
1.8-2 MHz: 3.2 µV
2-1000 MHz: 2.5 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 2.5 µV
AM-N (10 dB S/N)
1.8-2 MHz: 2.5 µV
2-1000 MHz: 2 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 2 µV
AM-W (10 dB S/N)
30-1000 MHz: 3.2 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 3.2 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-1000 MHz: 0.5 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-1000 MHz: 1.4 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 2 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
0.1-0.5 MHz: 1 µV
0.5-1.8 MHz: 2 µV
1.8-2 MHz: 0.25 µV
2-30 MHz: 0.2 µV
30-1000 MHz: 0.32 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 0.32 µV
0.5 µV 1.6-30 MHz SSB/CW S+N/N=10dB
Selectivity ? AM/FM-N: 5.5 kHz (-6 dB)
AM-N/SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB)
AM-W/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM: 150 kHz (-6 dB)
CW narrow: 500 Hz (-6 dB, with optional FL-52A)
AUX (12 kHz)
WIDE > 4 kHz
INTER > 2 kHz
NARR > 1 kHz in "D"
[FM] > 12 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 70.45399 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
3rd: 97 kHz
Image rejection ? HF: Better than 60 dB VHF/UHF: 50 dB > 70 dB (1.6 - 30 MHz)
Audio output ? ? 1 W @ 4 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 15 W, Low: 1 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 N-type SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 / 600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 200 mA Max 2 A ?
TX Max 3.2 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1996 and 2004 in Japan Between 1991 and 1998
Dimensions ? 287 × 112 × 309 mm
(11.30 × 4.41 × 12.17 in)
330 × 130 × 280 mm
(12.99 × 5.12 × 11.02 in)
Weight ? 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) 9.07 kg (20.0 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 12 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 5 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? IF-shift. RS-232C. CI-V Voice synthesizer option (UT-102) ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN CLEGG-MARK-000003 ICOM-IC-R008500 JRC-NRD-000535