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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Communications receiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ≤ 0.5 %
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 80-6 m 480-165 kHz / 1.7-4.5 / 4.5-12 / 12-32 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 2215 kHz
2nd: 230 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3 W External speaker or headphones required

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 35 W, Low 3: 20 W, Low 2: 10 W, Low 1: 5 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna N-type Clamps / screws Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 70/80Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains (105-125 V AC) Mains (110 / 200-220 / 230-250 V AC)
Current RX Max 0.5 A ? ?
TX Max 9.5 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 19xx Between 1960 and 1964 in USA Between 1950 and 195x in Great Britain
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 155 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 6.10 in)
400 × 222 × 228 mm
(15.75 × 8.74 × 8.98 in)
?
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? BFO
S-meter socket for Cat. No. 669
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000449E NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000270 EDDYSTONE-000750