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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  1.25m  70cm  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ±5 ppm ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 200 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-3000 MHz 0.5-1.8 (AM) / 76-108 (FM) / 108-250 / 300-1000 MHz (cellular block in some regions) 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations AM   N-AM   W-AM   S-FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   W-FM Stereo   AM  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
0.53-2 MHz: 3.5 µV
2-30 MHz: 2.5 µV
30-470 MHz: 1.5 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-470 MHz: 0.85 µV
470-1040 MHz: 0.9 µV
1040-2040 MHz: 9 µV
2040-3000 MHz: 25 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-470 MHz: 1.5 µV
0.8 µV (10 dB SN, 108-137 MHz, AM)
0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD, 137-150 MHz, FM)
0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD, 150-174 MHz, FM)
1 µV (12 dB SINAD, 174-222 MHz, W-FM)
0.8 µV (10 dB SN, 300-336 MHz, AM)
0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD, 336-420 MHz, FM)
0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD, 420-470 MHz, FM)
5 µV (12 dB SINAD, 470-800, W-FM)
0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD, 800-900 MHz, FM)
0.8 µV (12 dB SINAD, 800-999 MHz, FM)
5 µV (10 dB SN, 0.5-1.7 MHz, AM)
2 µV (12 dB SINAD, 76-108 MHz, W-FM)
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Selectivity SSB/NAM
3 kHz (-6 dB), 9 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/S-FM
9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-40 dB)
W-AM/N-FM
12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-40 dB)
W-FM
150 kHz (-3 dB), 360 kHz (-20 dB
N-FM/AM: 12 / 30 kHz (-6/-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion (AM radio) Double conversion (FM/AM) Triple conversion (W-FM) ?
IF-freqs. ? FM/AM radio
1st: 130 kHz (FM) / 50 kHz (AM)
FM/AM
1st: 47.25 (A) / 44.85 (B) MHz
2nd: 450 (A/B) MHz
W-FM
1st: 45.8 (A) / 44.0 (B) MHz
2nd: 10.7 MHz
3rd: 1 MHz (A) / 400 kHz (B)
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 4 W @ 4 ohm for 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 2m / 1.25m / 70cm (1.25m USA only) 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations - FM   N-FM   AM  
RF-output - 50 / 20 / 5 W (USA version: 1 W QRP mode) ? W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 12V DC external 13.8V DC (11.7~15.8V DC) negative ground ?
Current RX 25-190 mA 0.5 A ?
TX - 10 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 2009 and 201x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 61 × 143 × 39 mm
(2.40 × 5.63 × 1.54 in)
157 × 66 × 183.5 mm
(6.18 × 2.60 × 7.22 in)
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Weight 217 gr (7.7 oz) without batteries and antenna 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) Chassis + front panel ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) 1000 channels in 2 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features TXCO. MW bar aerial. RF preselection of mid VHF bands. Band scope. Noise limiter. RS-232C. Optional slot cards include EM8200 (extra memory), CT8200 (CTCSS), RU8200 (20 sec recorder), TE8200 (tone eliminator), VI8 Alpha tags
GPS
APRS
DTMF
Repeater shift (±600 kHz)
Twin RX
Packet modem (1200/9600 baud)
8 different background colours
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-008200-MK3 YAESU-FTM-000350 COBRA-000098