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5W Handheld Amateur Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability Within ±2 kHz during one hour after one minute of warm-up, and within 150 Hz during any 30 minute period thereafter ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 50-54 MHz in 4 bands 10-160 m + CB and WWV 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   FSK   FM   N-FM   DMR  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: 1 µV (30 dB S/N)
AM: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
AM: 4 kHz (-6 dB), 12 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 32 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW/FSK: 0.6 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 12 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system SSB/CW: Single conversion AM/FM: Double conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz (AM/FM only)
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Image rejection > 70 dB Better than 60 dB (15-160 m) Better than 50 dB (10 m) ?
Audio output 2.5 W @ 4 ohm with 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 MHz 10-160 m 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   FSK   FM   N-FM   DMR  
RF-output 10 W (AM: 5 W) SSB: 200 W (PEP input), CW: 200 W (input), AM/FSK: 50 W (input) 1 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 120/240 VAC 13.5V DC 7.4 V DC
Current RX 0.8 A Max 1.1 A ?
TX 4 A max Max 21 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 197x and 19xx Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 278 × 124 × 325 mm
(10.94 × 4.88 × 12.80 in)
280 × 125 × 370 mm
(11.02 × 4.92 × 14.57 in)
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Weight 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 20 fixed channels (5 per band), crystal controlled
Noise blanker
RIT
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000600 YAESU-FT-000301 RADIODDITY-GD-000077-DMR