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

General

HAM bands 70cm  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ≤ 2.5 p.p.m. after 5 min. warm-up
Tuning steps ? 5 to 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 25-225 / 400-512 / 806-824 / 850-869 / 895-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz
Modulations All mode   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   SSB   USB   DMR   D-STAR   P25   APCO-25   GMSK  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: Better than 0.11 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
FM: Better than 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
0.4μV 25–27.995 MHz AM
0.3μV 28–53.98 MHz N-FM
0.5μV 54–71.95 MHz W-FM
0.2μV 72–75.995 MHz FM
0.4μV 76–107.9 MHz FM-B
0.3μV 108–136.9916 MHz AM
0.3μV 137–173.9875 MHz N-FM
0.5μV 174–215.95 MHz W-FM
0.3μV 216–224.98 MHz N-FM
0.3μV 400–512 MHz N-FM
0.4μV 806–960 MHz N-FM
0.5μV 1240–1300 MHz N-FM
530 kHz - 18 MHz: 0.71 µV (12 dB SINAD)
18 - 1300 MHz: 0.32 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne Direct, double or triple conversion depending on selected range
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 380.7 to 380.8 MHz
2nd: 10.8 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
1st: 1.705 GHz
Image rejection Better than 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? 320 mW, 8 ohm 1 W internal speaker, 3.5mm jacks

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz - -
Modulations All mode   - -
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC 3V DC (3×AA), 12V DC external 10.8-16 V DC
Current RX Max 1 A 500 mA 750 mA
TX Max 7.5 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 2004 and 20xx Between 2014 and 20xx
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
61 × 136 × 31 mm
(2.40 × 5.35 × 1.22 in)
178 × 50 × 215 mm
(7.01 × 1.97 × 8.46 in)
Weight 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 168 gr (5.9 oz) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 9000 channels in 500 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 2000 channels in 40 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS / DCS
GPS connectivity
PC programmable
Trunktracker III, tracks Motorola Systems: Type I, II, II/I (hybrid), EDACS Systems (FM, NFM, and SCAT), LTR Systems
Turbo-search (300 chn/sec)
Micro-USB for receiver control with command list
Support for the following digital modes:
- DMR (Digital Mobile Radio)
- dPMR (Digital Private Mobile Radio)
- D-Star
- APCO-25
- NXDN
- Yaesu Digital (System Fusion)
- Alinco Digital
- Digital-CR
- AOR G4GUO (as used in ARD9000/9800)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-000851E UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000346XT AOR-AR-DV000001