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General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 10-160 m + WARC (Early versions did NOT feature the WARC bands) 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB   USB  
Sensitivity ? AM: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity ? 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >60 dB (15-160 m) >50 dB (10 m) ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 10-160 m + WARC (Early versions did NOT feature the WARC bands) 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB   USB  
RF-output 10 W AM: 30 W (DC), SSB/CW: 100 W 12 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains (13.8V DC option) ?
Current RX ? 5.5 A (1.1 A heater off) ?
TX ? Max 21 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1970 and 197x in Japan Between 1979 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 345 × 157 × 326 mm
(13.58 × 6.18 × 12.83 in)
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Weight ? 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Unknown Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 12 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 120 channels in 3 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000020 YAESU-FT-000101ZD PRESIDENT-GRANT-II