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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Headless HF/VHF/UHF/SHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 MHz 26-56 MHz 0.01-3300 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? AM: <1 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: <0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: <0.13 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity ? AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
28-29.7 / 50-54 MHz -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 10-100 W AM: 1-4 W, FM/SSB/CW: 1-10 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains 12V DC +/- 15%
Current RX 0.9-1 A 1.4-1.6 A Max 1.25 A
TX Max 20 A Max 5.2 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1988 and 199x in Japan Between 2005 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
146 × 41 × 206 mm
(5.75 × 1.61 × 8.11 in)
Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Headless

Other features

Memories 99 channels in 1 bank(s) 99 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CI-V ? CTCSS/DTCS
DSP option (UT-106)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000275H ICOM-IC-000575A ICOM-IC-PCR001500