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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Bookshelf UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 6m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 1 / 0.1 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.495-1310 MHz 430-436 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity FM: <0.6 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
SSB/CW: <0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
AM 0.5-25 MHz: 1V (10 dB S/N)
FM 25-900 MHz: 0.32 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM 900-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 45 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 430-436 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ? 3 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SMA SO-239 + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 900 mA max 95-170 mA 40 mA
TX 3.1 A max - Max 1 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 19xx Between 199x and 200x Between 1978 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 170 × 64 × 218 mm
(6.69 × 2.52 × 8.58 in)
58 × 86 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.39 × 1.06 in)
61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
Weight 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 170 gr (6.0 oz) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 5 channels in 1 bank(s) 400 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? VXO
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000290E ICOM-IC-R000002 ICOM-IC-000302