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Mobile UHF Transceiver
HF Transceiver
Communications receiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ≤ 2.5 p.p.m. after 5 min. warm-up
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 10-80 m 0.1-1300 MHz
Modulations All mode   AM   CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   SSB   USB   DMR   D-STAR   P25   APCO-25   GMSK  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: Better than 0.11 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
FM: Better than 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
? 530 kHz - 18 MHz: 0.71 µV (12 dB SINAD)
18 - 1300 MHz: 0.32 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 3 tubes. 2 x 6JM6 final Direct, double or triple conversion depending on selected range
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 1.705 GHz
Image rejection Better than 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W internal speaker, 3.5mm jacks

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 10-80 m -
Modulations All mode   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 150 W (PEP input) ?

Connections

Antenna N-type - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC 12V DC or mains 10.8-16 V DC
Current RX Max 1 A Max 500 mA @ 12 VDC 750 mA
TX Max 7.5 A Max 11 A @ 12 VDC -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1966 and 196x Between 2014 and 20xx
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
266.7 × 152.4 × 330.2 mm
(10.50 × 6.00 × 13.00 in)
178 × 50 × 215 mm
(7.01 × 1.97 × 8.46 in)
Weight 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) ? 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 2000 channels in 40 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Micro-USB for receiver control with command list
Support for the following digital modes:
- DMR (Digital Mobile Radio)
- dPMR (Digital Private Mobile Radio)
- D-Star
- APCO-25
- NXDN
- Yaesu Digital (System Fusion)
- Alinco Digital
- Digital-CR
- AOR G4GUO (as used in ARD9000/9800)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TR-000851E YAESU-FT-000100-(OLDER) AOR-AR-DV000001