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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Dual-band DMR handheld

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 50 Hz - 1000 kHz 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.1-2036 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   N-FM   DMR  
Sensitivity ? 100kHz - 2.5MHz
SSB/CW: 1.00 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 3.20 µV (10dB S/N)
2.5MHz - 1.8GHz
SSB/CW: 0.25 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 1.00 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 0.35 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 1.00 µV (12dB SINAD)
1.8GHz - 2.0GHz
SSB/CW: 0.75 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 3.00 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 1.25 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 3.00 µV (12dB SINAD)
≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 2.4 kHz/-6dB, 4.5 kHz/-60db (USB/LSB/CW)
12 kHz/-6dB, 25 kHz/-70dB (AM/N-FM)
180 kHz/-6dB, 800 kHz/-50dB (W-FM)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple / Quadruple (W-FM) conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 0.7 W into 8 ohm with 10% distortion 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - FM   N-FM   DMR  
RF-output 1-10 W ? 1 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC 7.4 V DC Li-ion, 1800 mAh
Current RX 0.9 A ? ?
TX Max 3.3 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 1978 in Japan Between 1989 and 199x Between 2018 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 240 × 110 × 260 mm
(9.45 × 4.33 × 10.24 in)
138 × 80 × 200 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
?
Weight 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 400 channels in 4 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second 1024 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? RS232 port CTCSS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000211E AOR-AR-003000AB BAOFENG-RD-000005R