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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Antenna tuner

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ± 1.5 kHz after first hour ? ?
Tuning steps Four bands divided into 1 MHz segments. VFO barrel tuner sealed unit. Tuning range before retune is 100 kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 50-54 MHz 144-146 / 430-450 MHz *) ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   FM   -
Sensitivity SSB: 0.25 µV
FM: 1 µV
Less than 0.18µV (12dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity CW: ≤ 4.0 kHz at -50dB
AM: ≤ 12 kHz at -40dB
FM: ≤ 32 kHz at -50dB
? ?
Filters None ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz 1st: 30.875 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ≥ 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 2 W 200mW, 8 ohm @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 MHz 144-146 / 430-450 MHz *) 160-10m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   FM   All mode  
RF-output 10 W 5 / 3.5 / 1.5 / 0.5W 500 W PEP

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 6-16V DC ?
Current RX ? 16-150mA ?
TX 3 A max 0.5-1.6A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1968 and 1971 in Japan (not available for export) Between 1989 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 230 × 111 × 260 mm
(9.06 × 4.37 × 10.24 in)
52 × 136.5 × 34.5 mm
(2.05 × 5.37 × 1.36 in)
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Weight 5.30 kg (11.7 lbs) 340 gr (12.0 oz) Including battery and antenna ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories None 42 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features BFO
Optional AC supply
Built in SWR meter with calibration pot on back of radio
Built-in clock/timer
DTMF
Direct entry keypad
Optional CTCSS (UT-50)
Optional DCS (UT-51)
Built-in dummy load
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000071 ICOM-IC-000024ET YAESU-FC-000902