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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 108-950 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output 100 W High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W 20 mW-5 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 4.5-16 V DC 4-12V DC
Current RX ? 40-210 mA Max 16-195 mA
TX ? Max 1.6 A Max 1.9 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1995 and 19xx
Dimensions ? 57 × 137 × 33 mm
(2.24 × 5.39 × 1.30 in)
57 × 123 × 27 mm
(2.24 × 4.84 × 1.06 in)
Weight ? 450 gr (15.9 oz) 330 gr (11.6 oz) with FNB-31 and antenna
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 120 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Twin RX
Crossband repeat
DTMF, CTCSS. Twin RX.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-KWM-000002 ICOM-IC-W000032A YAESU-FT-000051R