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Desktop Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
HF/50MHz Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ±2.5 ppm -12°C to +60°C ≥ ±0.05 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 1 Hz minimum

Receiver

RX-range ?-? MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
136-174 MHz (USA)
0.03-60 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63  
Sensitivity ? 0.14 µV typical SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK (BW=2.4 kHz, 10 dB S/N)
0.100–1.799 MHz 0.5 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
1.800–29.990 MHz 0.16 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
50.000–54.000 MHz 0.13 µV (pre-amp 2 ON)
AM (BW=6 kHz, 10 dB S/N)
0.100–1.799 MHz 6.3 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
1.800–29.990 MHz 2 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
50.000–54.000 MHz 1 µV (pre-amp 2 ON)
FM (BW=15 kHz, 12 dB SINAD)
28.000–29.990 MHz 0.5 µV (pre-amp 1 ON)
50.000–54.000 MHz 0.32 µV (pre-amp 2 ON)
Selectivity ? 70/50dB (Wide/Narrow) typica SSB, RTTY (BW=2.4 kHz)
More than 2.4 kHz/–3 dB
Less than 3.6 kHz/–60 dB
CW/RTTY/PSK (BW=500 Hz)
More than 500 Hz/–3 dB
Less than 700 Hz/–60 dB
AM (BW=6 kHz)
More than 6.0 kHz/–3 dB
Less than 15.0 kHz/–60 dB
FM (BW=15 kHz)
More than 12.0 kHz/–6 dB
Less than 20.0 kHz/–60 dB
Filters ? ? 15 / 6 / 3 / 1.2 kHz
Receiver system XTAL Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 64.455 MHz (MAIN band), 64.555 MHz (SUB band)
2nd: 36 kHz
Image rejection ? 75 dB typical ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? 750 mW typ. with an 16 ohm load 2.6 W at 10% distortion with an 8 Ω load

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 160-6 m
Modulations - FM   N-FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63  
RF-output ? 0.5 / 2.5 / 5 W 5-200 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains 7.2V DC Mains (85-265 V AC)
Current RX ? 20-310 mA 200 VA
TX - 1.4 A max 800 VA max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 200x and 200x in Japan Between 2014 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions ? 58 × 112 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 4.41 × 1.18 in)
425 × 149 × 435 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 17.13 in)
Weight ? 360 gr (12.7 oz) with BP-264 23.50 kg (51.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 207 channels in 1 bank(s) 101 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 7-inch display
Waterfall / scope
USB, Ethernet, SP/DIF
SD Card
Antenna tuner
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN REGENCY-ACT-E000010 ICOM-IC-V000080 ICOM-IC-007851