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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? +/- 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-999 MHz 108-950 MHz 108-174 / 430-480 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   DV   AM   FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   DV  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB)
N-FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-50 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system AM/FM: Double-conversion, W-FM: Triple-conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 61.65 MHz (AM/FM A-band), 59.25 MHz (WFM A-band), 46.35 MHz (AM/FM B-band)
2nd: 450 KHz (AM/FM), 13.35 MHz (WFM)
3rd: 1.95 MHz (WFM)
? 1st IF: 21.7 MHz (VHF), 30.85 MHz (UHF)
2nd IF: 450 kHz (VHF), 455 kHz (UHF)
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 420-440 MHz (USA) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-148 / 430-450 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   FM   FM   N-FM   DV  
RF-output High: 5 / 5 W, Low: 500 / 500 mW High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W 5 .. 50 W

Connections

Antenna SMA BNC SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.4V DC (battery pack) 10-16V DC (external) 4.5-16V DC 13.8V DC +/- 15%
Current RX ? 40-210 mA 400-600 mA
TX 0.8-2.1 A Max 1.6 A 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2016 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions 58 × 103 × 24 mm
(2.28 × 4.06 × 0.94 in)
57 × 137 × 33 mm
(2.24 × 5.39 × 1.30 in)
140 × 60 × 188 mm
(5.51 × 2.36 × 7.40 in)
Weight 300 gr (10.6 oz) without batteries and antenna 450 gr (15.9 oz) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 1304 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. CTCSS and DTCS. Twin RX Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? EJ-47U DV option
MPN ICOM-IC-000091AD ICOM-IC-W000032E ALINCO-DR-000735T