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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver
VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  1.25m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 1 / 10 / 50 / 100 Hz
5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 100 kHz
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Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 222-225 MHz 136-174 / 420-460 MHz 68-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (Europe)
30-54 / 108-136 / 138-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity Less than 0.16 µV for 12 dB SINAD FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: 0.11 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity More than 15 kHz/-6 dB
Less than 30 kHz/-60 dB
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW narrow (option): 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.34 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single, double or triple conversion superheterodyne, depending on band and mode ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 2 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 222-225 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA & Australia)
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Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 45/25 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 2 m FM/CW: 6-45 W, SSB: 6-35 W (continuously adjustable) 70 cm FM/CW: 6-40 W, SSB: 6-30 W (continuously adjustable) ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + N-type BNC + Built-in sweep
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC ±15% 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX Max 1.2 A 2.5 A max ?
TX Max 10.5 A 16 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1996 and 199x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 165 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.50 in)
241 × 94 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.41 in)
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Weight 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs) 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories ? 160 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 10 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX Built-in keyer
IF shift
NB
VOX
CTCSS / PL encoder (US & Australian versions only)
Tone scan
CI-V interface
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002330A ICOM-IC-000821H RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002022