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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-999 MHz 50-905 MHz 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   DV   AM   FM   W-FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM: 3V (10dB S/N)
FM: 1.5V (12 dB SINAD)
W-FM: 1V (12 dB SINAD @ 83 MHz)
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system AM/FM: Double-conversion, W-FM: Triple-conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 61.65 MHz (AM/FM A-band), 59.25 MHz (WFM A-band), 46.35 MHz (AM/FM B-band)
2nd: 450 KHz (AM/FM), 13.35 MHz (WFM)
3rd: 1.95 MHz (WFM)
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 250 mW, 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 420-440 MHz (USA) - -
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   - -
RF-output High: 5 / 5 W, Low: 500 / 500 mW ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.4V DC (battery pack) 10-16V DC (external) 13.8V DC +/-15% 6V DC (6AA), 4.8V DC (4AA NiCd), 12V DC (ext)
Current RX ? Max 1 A ?
TX 0.8-2.1 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x Between 1988 and 199x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 58 × 103 × 24 mm
(2.28 × 4.06 × 0.94 in)
180 × 75 × 180 mm
(7.09 × 2.95 × 7.09 in)
70 × 170 × 35 mm
(2.76 × 6.69 × 1.38 in)
Weight 300 gr (10.6 oz) without batteries and antenna 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) 360 gr (12.7 oz)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 1304 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 10 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. CTCSS and DTCS. Twin RX Bandscope TV tuner front end 7 programmed WX channels
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000091AD STANDARD-AX-000700 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000060XLT