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Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 2m  70cm  23cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Channelized ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 148-174 / 380-430 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 118-174 / 438-450 / 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM  
Sensitivity 1 µV (no reference) AM (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 3 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.5 µV
SSB/CW/RTTY (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 1 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.15 µV
FM (10 dB SINAD)
1.6-30 MHz: <0.3 µV
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Selectivity 18 kHz @ -6 dB, 34 kHz @ -50 dB AM: 2.7-6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB/CW/RTTY: 0.5-2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW-N/RTTY-N: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters - ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne / XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? >60 dB ?
Audio output 2 W @ 8 ohms ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-148 / 440-450 / 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? High: 50/35/10 W, Low: 5/5/1 W

Connections

Antenna KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) SO-239 -
Impedance 50/75Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-15 V DC Mains (13.8V DC option) 13.8V DC
Current RX 8 W ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 1984 and 1996 Between 1991 and 199x
Dimensions 132 × 38 × 183 mm
(5.20 × 1.50 × 7.20 in)
286 × 111 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 10.87 in)
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Weight 675 gr (1.5 lbs) 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 32 channels in 1 bank(s) 303 channels in 3 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? PBT CTCSS
Triple RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HANDIC-000008 ICOM-IC-R000071A KENWOOD-TM-000941A