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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
QRP SDR HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 1.5 p.p.m. ± 0.5 p.p.m. with optional TCXO
Tuning steps 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz ? 1 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 29.7-42 MHz
35-50 MHz
136-174 MHz
403-470 MHz
? 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DV  
Sensitivity ? ? ≥ -115 dBm / 0.11~0.89 μV
Selectivity ? ? SSB 2.3 kHz (-6 dB)
CW 500 Hz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? SDR
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 8 ohm, 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 29.7-42 MHz
35-50 MHz
136-174 MHz
403-470 MHz
? 160-10 m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DV  
RF-output 1-5 W max ? 5-15 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 1400 mAh Li-Ion ? 9-15 V DC
Current RX ? ? 450 mA
TX ? ? 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx in Korea Between 2017 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 58 × 137 × 38 mm
(2.28 × 5.39 × 1.50 in)
? 215 × 74 × 62 mm
(8.46 × 2.91 × 2.44 in)
Weight 428 gr (15.1 oz) with standard hi-capacity NimH battery ? 613 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 255 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/PL and Select 5/5-tone CCIR
VOX
Full keypad
IP54
Mil spec 8110C / 810D / 810E
? Spectrum waterfall display
Noise Reduction
Automatic notch filter
SWR-meter
Supply voltage meter
AF-meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MOTOROLA-GP-000380 BANDO-TECHNIC-000001 RISEN-RS-000918SSB