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Handheld UHF Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver
Base Station Amateur HF Receiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps XTAL presets ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 136-174 / 420-480 MHz
1240-1320 MHz (with UX-910 option)
545 kHz - 20 MHz with plug-in coils
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? FM: <0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: <0.11 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity ? FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
FM-N: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW-N: 0.5 kHz (-6 kHz), 1.34 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL Single- double- or triple conversion superheterodyne, depending on band and mode IF frequency matrix Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 465 kHz
Image rejection ? 2m/70cm: >60 dB 23cm: >50 dB ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia)
1260-1300 MHz/10 W (with UX-910 option)
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Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 1 W 5-50 / 5-50 W, 1-10 W on 23cm (with UX-910 option) ?

Connections

Antenna BNC N-type Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 13.8V DC +/-15% Mains
Current RX ? Max 3.5 A (with UX-910) ?
TX ? Max 23 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 2000 and 200x in Japan Between 1931 and 1932 in USA
Dimensions ? 241 × 94 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.41 in)
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Weight 470 gr (1.0 lbs) batteries included 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) without UX-910 ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 6 channels in 1 bank(s) 212 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual 9K6 packet ports and built-in keyer. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN FDK-MULTI-PALM-IV ICOM-IC-000910D HAMMARLUND-COMET