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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Headless HF/VHF/UHF/SHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 1 / 0.1 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 143.8-148.2 MHz 138-174 MHz 0.01-3300 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity FM: <0.6 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
SSB/CW: <0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
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Selectivity FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection > 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 143.8-148.2 MHz 144-148 MHz -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 1 W High: 7 W, Low: 1 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.2V DC 12V DC +/- 15%
Current RX 700-900 mA ? Max 1.25 A
TX 1.6-5 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2005 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 170 × 64 × 218 mm
(6.69 × 2.52 × 8.58 in)
65 × 151 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 5.94 × 1.38 in)
146 × 41 × 206 mm
(5.75 × 1.61 × 8.11 in)
Weight 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP-70 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Headless

Other features

Memories 5 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DTMF-mike. Dual VFO's and scanning Keyboard CTCSS/DTCS
DSP option (UT-106)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000290H ICOM-IC-000002GAT ICOM-IC-PCR001500