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

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability 6 ppm (-10C to +60C) ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33* / 9* / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.150-1310 MHz (cellular blocked in USA; some ranges blocked in France) 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? FM: ≤ 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
N-FM: ≤ 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne DSP ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 266.7 MHz
2nd: 19.65 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 100mW at 10% distortion, 8 ohms ? 2 W @ 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? 200 W max 5 / 15 / 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 2.4-3V DC (2R6/AA) or max 6V DC (5%) external 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC ±15%
Current RX 41 mA (standby), 120 mA (typical), 170 mA (max) ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x in Japan Between 2004 and 201x Between 2017 and 20xx in France
Dimensions 58 × 86 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.39 × 1.06 in)
? 124 × 39 × 163 mm
(4.88 × 1.54 × 6.42 in)
Weight 185 gr (6.5 oz) ? 640 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 1250 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DTCS
PC-programmable via USB
Data-cloning
Build-in battery charger
Rotary frequency dial
Ferrite bar antenna for MW
Frequency shift for duplex transmissions
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000005 KENWOOD-TS-000480HX ANYTONE-AT-000778UV