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

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 0.1-100 kHz ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1300 MHz 118-174 / 400-470 MHz 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   FM   DV  
Sensitivity AM
0.5-5 MHz: 1.6 µV
5-200 MHz: 1.0 µV
200-340 MHz: 1.6 µV
340-700 MHz: 1.4 µV
700-800 MHz: 2.0 µV
800-1300 MHz: 1.6 µV
FM
0.5-5 MHz: 0.5 µV
5-200 MHz: 0.32 µV
200-340 MHz: 0.45 µV
340-700 MHz: 0.35 µV
700-800 MHz: 0.79 µV
800-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
W-FM
75-200 MHz: 1.0 µV
200-340 MHz: 2.2 µV
340-700 MHz: 1.3 µV
700-800 MHz: 2.0 µV
800-900 MHz: 1.6 µV
SSB/CW
0.5-5 MHz: 0.4 µV
5-200 MHz: 0.25 µV
200-340 MHz: 0.4 µV
340-700 MHz: 0.32 µV
700-800 MHz: 0.63 µV
800-1300 MHz: 0.4 µV
? FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
4.8 kbps voice: 0.35 µV (BER 1x10-2)
128 kbps data: 1.58 µV (BER 1x10-2)
Selectivity AM/FM: >15 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM: >150 kHz (-6 dB)
SSB: >4 kHz (-6 dB)
? FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
GMSK 4.8 kbps: 6 kHz (-6 dB)
GMSK 128 kbps: 140 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ? conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 50-54 / 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM   DV  
RF-output ? High: 5/5/5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5/0.5/0.5 W High: 10 W, Low: 1 W

Connections

Antenna BNC SMA N-type
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 4.8-16V DC external ?V DC 13.8V DC +/-15%
Current RX 38-180 mA 16-250 mA Max 1.5 A
TX - Max 1.8 A Max 7 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1996 and 1999 in Japan Between 199x and 200x Between 200x and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 58 × 130 × 31 mm
(2.28 × 5.12 × 1.22 in)
58 × 107 × 29 mm
(2.28 × 4.21 × 1.14 in)
150 × 50 × 50 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 1.97 in)
Weight 310 gr (10.9 oz) 270 gr (9.5 oz) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) Panel + Transceiver
Form factor Handheld Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CI-V. VSC. Bandscope ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000010 ICOM-IC-T000008A ICOM-ID-000001