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Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 12.5 / 25 kHz Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 60-90 / 118-136 / 138-174 / 406-512 / 800-999 MHz 144-146 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   FM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity AM µVHF: 1 µV (20 dB S/N)
FM µVHF: 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
FM UHF: 1 µV (12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double-conversion superheterodyne Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz - Ceramic filter: Murata CFG455E
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations - FM   CW   USB   LSB   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? Max 10 W 50 W

Connections

Antenna TV-antenne SO-239 -
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.8V DC (4R6/AA NiCd cells) or 13.2V DC external 13.8 V DC or mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x in Japan, by AOR (discontinued) Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1962 and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 152 × 55 × 180 mm
(5.98 × 2.17 × 7.09 in)
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Weight 700 gr (1.5 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DLS-000400 ICOM-IC-000221 K.W.-ELECTRONICS-002000