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Desktop UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 10Hz / 50Hz / 1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 0.495-999.990 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output 10 W 100 W High: 5/5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5/0.5 W

Connections

Antenna N-type SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 5.5-11.5V DC
Current RX ? ? 65-220 mA
TX ? 20 A Max 2 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 19xx Between 1982 and 198x Between 2002 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
286 × 111 × 374 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 14.72 in)
58 × 87 × 29 mm
(2.28 × 3.43 × 1.14 in)
Weight ? 10.50 kg (23.2 lbs) with built-in PSU 240 gr (8.5 oz) with BP-217 and antenna
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 99 channels in 1 bank(s) 9 channels in 1 bank(s) 555 channels in 18 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CI-V Built-in PSU options DTMF and CTCSS. RIT +/- 5 KHz. 10 dB attenuator. Tuned frequency can be announced in morse code! PC-programmable. Alpha tags.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000375D ICOM-IC-000740 ICOM-IC-E000090