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Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF Power / SWR-meter

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? -
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 1000 kHz 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz -

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-782 / 791-799 / 806-960 / 1240-1300 MHz (except cellular) 160-6 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   N-FM   P25   All mode  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) AM 25-27.995 MHz:
4 kHz (-6 dB), 6 kHz (-50 dB)

All other bands and modulations:
7 kHz (-6 dB), 13 kHz (-50 dB)
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Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB) ? -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system 2 m/70 cm: Double-conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion (PLL) ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.8 MHz (2 m), 47.05 MHz (70 cm)
2nd: 455 KHz (2 m/70 cm)
1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection 2 m: 65 dB 70 cm: 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - 160-6 MHz
Modulations FM   - All mode  
RF-output High: 50/40 W, Medium: 5/5 W, Low: 1/1 W ? 1 kW

Connections

Antenna - BNC SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 4×AA or USB 5 V DC None
Current RX 1.3 A 120 mA typical -
TX Max 12 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 199x in Japan Between 2011 and 201x in Japan Between 1962 and 1965 in USA
Dimensions 362 × 109 × 365 mm
(14.25 × 4.29 × 14.37 in)
67 × 135 × 28 mm
(2.64 × 5.31 × 1.10 in)
184 × 121 × 108 mm
(7.24 × 4.76 × 4.25 in)
Weight 11.50 kg (25.4 lbs) 210 gr (7.4 oz) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 33 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in bank(s) @ 70 channels/second None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Remote control. CTCSS and DTMF options. USB interface
Trunk Tracking (Motorola, EF Johnson, EDACS)
CTCSS / DCS
SAME Wx alerts
Spectrum sweeper
2 GB MicroSD memory card (preloaded)
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Accessories ? ? -
MPN STANDARD-C-000050D GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000800 HEATHKIT-HM-000011