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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.538-34 MHz (1.580-1.720 gap) 1240-1300 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 43.1 MHz (VHF), 35.8 MHz (UHF)
2nd: 455 KHz
Image rejection ? ? >50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 1240-1300 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? 1-10 W High: 5/5 W, Medium: 0.5/0.5 W, Low: 15/15 mW

Connections

Antenna - N-type BNC
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 4.8-9.6V DC with battery pack or 4.5-16V DC external
Current RX ? 1.3 A 30-210 mA
TX - Max 7.5 A Max 1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 1971 Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1995 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 476 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.74 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
286 × 111 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 10.87 in)
57 × 125 × 31 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.22 in)
Weight 13.20 kg (29.1 lbs) 7.10 kg (15.7 lbs) 320 gr (11.3 oz) with BP-170
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ATV option CTCSS on TX (RX option UT-94), DTMF. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000122 ICOM-IC-001271E ICOM-IC-W000031E