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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 440-450 MHz 0.1-30 MHz -
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   -
Sensitivity ? 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 ? 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 ? ? Tube driver and final
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 440-450 MHz - 10-80 m
Modulations FM   - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 35 W, Low: 5 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna N-type SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains (13.8V DC option) ?
Current RX ? ? -
TX Max 9.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 199x Between 1984 and 1996 Between 1976 and 1979 in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 159 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 6.26 in)
286 × 111 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 10.87 in)
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Weight ? 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 32 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? PBT ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000448A ICOM-IC-R000071E KENWOOD-T-000599D