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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ±500Hz per 30 minutes after warm-up ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 1240-1300 MHz 0.25-29.9 MHz 2m
Modulations FM   DV   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM  
Sensitivity 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)
0.7 µV 2-30 MHz, SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) ?
Selectivity FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
GMSK 4.8 kbps: 6 kHz (-6 dB)
GMSK 128 kbps: 140 kHz (-6 dB)
AM 6.0 kHz, SSB/CW 3 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection 50 dB ? ?
Audio output ? 2 Watts at 4 Ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 1240-1300 MHz - 2m
Modulations FM   DV   - AM  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/-15% Mains (100/110/117/200/220/234 VAC 50/60 Hz) Mains
Current RX Max 1.5 A ? ?
TX Max 7 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x in Japan Between 1977 and 1980 in Japan Between 195x and 195x in USA
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 50 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 1.97 in)
360 × 125 × 295 mm
(14.17 × 4.92 × 11.61 in)
?
Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) Panel + Transceiver 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ANL (Automatic Noise Limiting)
Attenuator
Carry handle
Digital clock timer
Digital display
Fine tuning
Mute line
Pre-selector
Record jack
Recorder activation jacks
S-Meter
Tone control
¼" Headphones jack
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-ID-000001 YAESU-FRG-007000 GONSET-COMMUNICATOR-III