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Desktop UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 430-440 MHz 0.1-1999.8 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.1-5 MHz: 3.2 µV
0.5-1.8 MHz: 6.3 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 1 µV
30-1000 MHz: 1.4 µV
1000-1240 MHz: 4 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 2 µV
1300-1600 MHz: 4 µV
1600-2000 MHz: 5.6 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-1000 MHz: 0.5 µV
1000-1240 MHz: 1 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
1300-1600 MHz: 1 µV
1600-2000 MHz: 1.4 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-1000 MHz: 1.4 µV
1000-1240 MHz: 4 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 2 µV
1300-1600 MHz: 4 µV
1600-2000 MHz: 5.6 µV
SSB/CW/FSK (10 dB S/N)
0.1-0.5 MHz: 0.5 µV
0.5-1.8 MHz: 1 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 0.16 µV
30-1000 MHz: 0.32 µV
1000-1240 MHz: 0.63 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 0.32 µV
1300-1600 MHz: 0.63 µV
1600-2000 MHz: 1 µV
Selectivity ? ? AM
6 kHz (-6 dB)
FM
15 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM
150 kHz (-6 dB)
SSB/CW/FSK
2.4 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 30.875 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output 10 W High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC N-type + RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 7-14 V DC Mains or 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1991 and 19xx Between 1999 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions ? 49 × 105 × 39 mm
(1.93 × 4.13 × 1.54 in)
424 × 150 × 365 mm
(16.69 × 5.91 × 14.37 in)
Weight ? 280 gr (9.9 oz) with BP-111 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Keypad Same as model E, but with color LCD instead.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000031 ICOM-IC-P000004ET ICOM-IC-R009000L