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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  70cm  23cm  10m 
Freq. stability ? ≤ ±200 Hz within 1 hour ≤ ±20 Hz after 1 hour ?
Tuning steps ? 25 / 100 Hz / 1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
10-160 m 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2m / 70cm
23cm + D-Star optional
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   D-STAR   RTTY   DV  
Sensitivity ? ≤ -12 dBµ (0.25 µV) ?
Selectivity ? SSB: 1.1 kHz at -6 dB
CW: 200 Hz
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Filters ? ? Optional roofing filter modules with 3 & 6kHz filters for HF/6m, and 15kHz filter only for 50MHz and up.
Receiver system ? Single conversion Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? SSB: 9.000 MHz
CW: 9.007 MHz
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Image rejection ? ≥ 60 dB Better than 70 dB
Audio output ? 500 mw (10% THD, 8 ohm) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
10-160 m 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2m / 70cm
23cm + D-Star optional
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   D-STAR   DV  
RF-output ? 100 W (0.5 W - 125 W) HF/50/144MHz: 100W, 430MHz: 75W, 1.2GHz: 10W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 SO-239 + N-type
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains or 12 V DC +13.8V DC
Current RX ? 0.6 A ?
TX ? 20 A 24 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 198x and 198x in Japan by Matsushita (Panasonic) Between 2009 and 201x
Dimensions ? 305 × 152 × 406 mm
(12.01 × 5.98 × 15.98 in)
315 × 116 × 343 mm
(12.40 × 4.57 × 13.50 in)
Weight ? 10.20 kg (22.5 lbs) 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 4 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? AGC
RIT
XIT
IF fine tune (shift)
RF gain
Noise blanker
Built-in HF/50MHz ATU (tuner)
IF-DSP (32-bit operation and 24-bit ADC)
24 bit A/D converter
Rear-panel USB port
RIT/XIT
Digital Noise Reduction
Manual and Automatic Notch
Digital Twin PBT
Dual Display
100 Watt Output (75 W on 440)

1.2GHz (23cm) is available with optional UX-9100 module.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AZDEN-PCS-002000 NCG-000010/160M ICOM-IC-009100