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General |
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| HAM bands | 2m | 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 6m 2m 70cm 10m | 2m |
| Freq. stability | ± 10 p.p.m. (-10 °C ~ +60 °C) | ≤ 1 p.p.m. (-10 °C to +50 °C) (SSB/CW/AM) | ? |
| Tuning steps | 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 1000 kHz | 1.25 Hz (CW/SSB), 100 Hz (AM) / 100 Hz (FM), 1 kHz (FM) | ? |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 136-174 MHz | 0.1-961 MHz (Cellular blocked) |
144-147 MHz (Europe) 144-149 MHz (USA) |
| Modulations | FM | AM FM CW USB LSB AFSK RTTY | FM CW SSB |
| Sensitivity | < 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) |
SSB/CW 150 kHz - 250 kHz (IPO off): 5 µV 250 kHz - 1.8 MHz (IPO off): 4 µV 1.8 - 28 MHz (IPO off): 0.25 µV 28 - 30 MHz: 0.25 µV 50 - 54 MHz: 0.20 µV 144/430 MHz: 0.125 µV AM/N-AM 150 kHz - 250 kHz (IPO off): 40 µV 250 kHz - 1.8 MHz (IPO off): 32 µV 1.8 - 28 MHz (IPO off): 2 µV 28 - 30 MHz: 2 µV 50 - 54 MHz: 2 µV 144/430 MHz: 2 µV FM 28 - 30 MHz: 0.50 µV 50 - 54 MHz: 0.50 µV 144/430 MHz: 0.20 µV SSB/CW/AM-N figures are for 10 dB S/N, 12 dB SINAD on FM |
SSB/CW: 0.5 µV for 20 dB S/N FM: 0.35 µV for 20 dB QS |
| Selectivity | ? |
SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz / 5.2 kHz CW: 450 Hz / 1.8 kHz CW-N: 250 Hz / 1.2 kHz (Optional XF-117CN installed) AM: 5.2 kHz / 18 kHz (Optional XF-117A installed) FM: 15 kHz / 25 kHz (-6 / -50 dB) |
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz @ 6 dB down, 4.1 kHz @ 60 dB down FM: 14 kHz @ 6 dB down, 25 kHz @ 60 dB down |
| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | Double conversion superheterodyne | Double/triple conversion superheterodyne | Double conversion superheterodyne |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 17.2 MHz 2nd: 455 kHz |
1st: 68.985 MHz (SSB/CW/FM/Digital) / 67.980 MHz (W-FM) 2nd: 11.705 MHz (SSB/CW/FM/Digital) / 10.700 MHz (W-FM) 3rd: 455 kHz (FM) |
1st: 10.81 MHz 2nd: 455 KHz |
| Image rejection | > 60 dB | > 70 dB (1.8 - 30 MHz, 50 - 54 MHz) / > 60 dB (144 - 148 MHz, 430 - 450 MHz) | Better than 60 dB |
| Audio output | 2.4 W @ 10% THD into 8 ohm | 1.5 W into 8 Ohm @ 10% THD | ? |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 144-148 MHz |
10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 5167.5 kHz (Alaska Emergency Frequency - US only) |
144-147 MHz (Europe) 144-149 MHz (USA) |
| Modulations | FM | AM FM CW USB LSB AFSK RTTY | FM CW SSB |
| RF-output | High: 25 W, Low 3: 10 W, Low 2: 5 W, Low 1: 1 W | 100 / 50 / 20 W (25 / 12.5 / 5 W AM) | SSB: 30 W (PEP input), FM/CW, High: 30 W, Low: ? W (DC input) |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 | SO-239 | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 50Ω | 50 Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 13.8V DC | 13.8 V DC | 13.8V DC |
| Current RX | Max 0.5 A | 1.6 A max | 0.5 A |
| TX | Max 6 A | 22 A max | 3 A |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1990 and 199x in Japan | Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan | Between 1980 and 198x in Japan |
| Dimensions |
140 × 40 × 105 mm (5.51 × 1.57 × 4.13 in) |
160 × 54 × 205 mm (6.30 × 2.13 × 8.07 in) |
180 × 60 × 240 mm (7.09 × 2.36 × 9.45 in) |
| Weight | 750 gr (1.7 lbs) | 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) | 2.90 kg (6.4 lbs) |
| Form factor | Mobile | Mobile | Mobile |
Other features |
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| Memories | 20 channels in 1 bank(s) | 300 channels in 1 bank(s) | 4 channels in 1 bank(s) |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | PLL IC: PLL2001 | ? | NB, RIT |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | ICOM-IC-000229A | YAESU-FT-000100 | YAESU-FT-000480R |
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