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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
HF/VHF transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 0.02-170 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   GMSK   AM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FAX   AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   DSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.39 µV (CW, BW 500 Hz, 10 dB (S+N)/N)
Selectivity ? ? >100 dB, Software defined
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? SDR / direct conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC ?
Modulations FM   N-FM   GMSK   CW   SSB   RTTY   FAX   AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   DSB   RTTY  
RF-output High: 5 W, Medium: 2 W, Low: 0.5 W 5-100 W 5 W max

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-10.3V DC 13.8V DC or mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX 30-250 mA ? ?
TX 0.9-2 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x in Japan Between 1986 and 1992 in Japan Between 2013 and 201x in Italy
Dimensions 54 × 140 × 37 mm
(2.13 × 5.51 × 1.46 in)
? ?
Weight 390 gr (13.8 oz) with ABP-222N ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 207 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features GPS option. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-U000001 JRC-JST-000125 ELAD-FDM-DUO