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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm  ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 kHz 25 / 50 kHz (see description)

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-3300 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 MHz 30.00-75.95 MHz in 2 bands
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.50 µV for S+N+D/N+D of 10 dB
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st:
2nd:
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? External speaker / headphones

Transmitter

TX-range - - 30.00-75.95 MHz in 2 bands
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 1.3-4.0 W

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC BNC + Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC +/- 15% 6V DC (4×AA batteries) or external adapter 12.5 + 2.5V DC (BA-4386/U, BA-398/U or BA-55984 or a nickel-cadmium rechargeable battery cassette)
Current RX Max 1.25 A ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1968 and 19xx in USA / Germany
Dimensions 146 × 41 × 206 mm
(5.75 × 1.61 × 8.11 in)
64.5 × 147 × 42.5 mm
(2.54 × 5.79 × 1.67 in)
273 × 100 × 273 mm
(10.75 × 3.94 × 10.75 in)
Weight 1 gr (0.0 oz) Box + Panel 225 gr (7.9 oz) 6.20 kg (13.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Portable

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 17 channels/second 920 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features CTCSS/DTCS
DSP option (UT-106)
Detachable front panel
? Range: 8 km (5 mi) depending on conditions
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R001500 20-311/A MILITARY-AN/PRC-000077