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

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 50 Hz - 1000 kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-2036 MHz 138-174 / 440-450 MHz *) 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? Less than 0.18µV (12dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 30.875 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 200mW, 8 ohm @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 140-150 / 440-450 MHz *) 144-148 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? 5 / 3.5 / 1.5 / 0.5W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6-16V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 300~500mA 16-150mA Max 1 A
TX - 0.5-1.6A 4.5-8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 199x Between 1989 and 19xx Between 197x and 198x
Dimensions 138 × 80 × 120 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 4.72 in)
52 × 136.5 × 34.5 mm
(2.05 × 5.37 × 1.36 in)
182 × 74 × 270 mm
(7.17 × 2.91 × 10.63 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 340 gr (12.0 oz) Including battery and antenna 2.80 kg (6.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 400 channels in 4 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second 42 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RS232 port Built-in clock/timer
DTMF
Direct entry keypad
Optional CTCSS (UT-50)
Optional DCS (UT-51)
CTCSS, DTMF and tone burst options
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-003000A ICOM-IC-000024AT KENWOOD-TR-007400A