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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 / 440-450 MHz *) 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia) 10-80 m
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity Less than 0.18µV (12dB SINAD) ? 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 30.875 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? 10 m: >50 dB 15-80 m: >60 dB
Audio output 200mW, 8 ohm @ 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 140-150 / 440-450 MHz *) 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia) 10-80 m
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 5 / 3.5 / 1.5 / 0.5W ? AM: 12 W, SSB/CW: 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC ?V DC 13.5V DC +/-10%
Current RX 16-150mA ? Max 600 mA
TX 0.5-1.6A ? Max 10 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 52 × 136.5 × 34.5 mm
(2.05 × 5.37 × 1.36 in)
? 230 × 80 × 320 mm
(9.06 × 3.15 × 12.60 in)
Weight 340 gr (12.0 oz) Including battery and antenna ? 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 42 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in clock/timer
DTMF
Direct entry keypad
Optional CTCSS (UT-50)
Optional DCS (UT-51)
PLL with thumbwheels. VOX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000024AT YAESU-FT-000703R YAESU-FT-000007B