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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Dual band mobile transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ±0.5 ppm from -10°C to +50°C after 15 minutes warm-up ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 200 kHz 0.001 kHz 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / /12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.495-999.990 MHz 14 kHz - 30 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 / 245 MHz
87.5-108 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   DV   AM   W-AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? 14-150 kHz
A1: 10 µV (B = ± 50 Hz, (S+N)/N = 10 dB)

0.15-30 MHz
A1: ≤ 1 µV (B = ± 50 Hz, (S+N)/N = 10 dB)
A3J: ≤ 3 µV (B = 2,7 kHz, (S+N)/N = 20 dB)
A3: ≤ 15 µV (B = ± 3 kHz, (S+N)/N = 20 dB)
< 0.18 μV
Selectivity ? 50 / 250 / 700 / 1500 / 2700 / 3000 / 3400 or 6000 Hz 25 / 12.5 kHz
Filters ? ? 25 / 12.5 kHz
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? > 80 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ≥ 400 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   DV   - N-FM   W-FM  
RF-output High: 5/5, Low: 0.5/0.5 W ? 4 / 10 W

Connections

Antenna SMA - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC battery or 10-16V DC external Mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX 17-370 mA ? 30-78 mA
TX Max 2.2 A - 1 / 1.8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x in Japan Between 1975 and 19xx in East Germany Between 2014 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 58 × 103 × 34 mm
(2.28 × 4.06 × 1.34 in)
? 120 × 85 × 40 mm
(4.72 × 3.35 × 1.57 in)
Weight 300 gr (10.6 oz) with battery and antenna ? 315 gr (11.1 oz)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 1304 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 199 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DTMF and CTCSS. Spectrum scope PC-programmable. Alpha tags. Twin RX. ? Dual Reception / Dual Display
Voice Companding and Scrambler
APO(Auto Power Off)
TOT(Time-out timer)
Font Set(Big/Small)
VOX(Level adjustable)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-E000091 RFT-EKD-000100 LEIXEN-VV-000898