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Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 43.1 MHz (VHF), 35.8 MHz (UHF)
2nd: 455 KHz
Image rejection ? ? >50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output FM/CW: 6-45/6-40 W, SSB: 6-35/6-30 W High: 6/6 W, Low: ?/? W High: 5/5 W, Medium: 0.5/0.5 W, Low: 15/15 mW

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC 4.8-9.6V DC with battery pack or 4.5-16V DC external
Current RX Max 2.5 A ? 30-210 mA
TX Max 16 A ? Max 1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1995 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 241 × 94 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.41 in)
57 × 110 × 27 mm
(2.24 × 4.33 × 1.06 in)
57 × 125 × 31 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.22 in)
Weight 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) 285 gr (10.1 oz) 320 gr (11.3 oz) with BP-170
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 9K6 packet ready ? CTCSS on TX (RX option UT-94), DTMF. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000820H ICOM-IC-T000007D ICOM-IC-W000031E