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Headless HF/VHF/UHF/SHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-3300 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   AM  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
0.495-1.8 MHz: 25 µV
1.8-50 MHz: 2.5 µV
50-700 MHz: 2 µV
700-1300 MHz: 2.5 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
1.8-50 MHz: 0.63 µV
50-700 MHz: 0.5 µV
700-1300 MHz: 0.63 µV
1300-2300 MHz: 5.6 µV
2300-3000 MHz: 18 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
50-700 MHz: 1.4 µV
700-1300 MHz: 1.8 µV
1300-2300 MHz: 18 µV
2300-3000 MHz: 56 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
0.495-1.8 MHz: 5 µV
1.8-50 MHz: 0.5 µV
50-700 MHz: 0.4 µV
700-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
? 0.5 µV
Selectivity AM/FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB)
W-FM: 50 kHz (-6 dB), 230 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.8 kHz (-6 dB)
? 6 kHz @ -6 dB
30 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Dual conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - - AM  
RF-output ? ? 5 W

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC +/- 15% 4×AA(LR6) 12 V DC
Current RX Max 1.5 A ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x Between 200x and 200x Between 195x and 196x in USA
Dimensions 146 × 41 × 206 mm
(5.75 × 1.61 × 8.11 in)
? 157 × 55 × 222 mm
(6.18 × 2.17 × 8.74 in)
Weight 1.35 kg (3.0 lbs) ? 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Form factor Headless Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 39000 channels in 1 bank(s) 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features CTCSS/DTCS. Dual watch and diversity reception. DSP (UT-106) and D-Star (UT-118) options. CTCSS / DCS
SAME Wx
TrunckTracker III (Motorola I, II, EDACS, APCO25)
PC programmable
PA output use in vehicle
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-PCR002500 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000106 E.F.-JOHNSON-MESSENGER-III