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Bookshelf VHF Transceiver
Marine Shortwave Receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  ?
Freq. stability ? Short term: 5 Hz, long term: 25 Hz (o°C - 40°C) ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 10 kHz - 30 MHz 118-174 / 222-370 / 830-950 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? MF: ≥ 16 dB / 1 µV
HF: ≥ 10 dB / 1 µV
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Selectivity ? SSB: 300 Hz @ -6 dB / 2700 Hz @ -60 dB
AM: 2.7 kHz @ -6 dB / 10 kHz @ -60 dB
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.6085 / 16.6085 MHz
2nd: 600 kHz
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Image rejection ? ≥ 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 4 W / 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 3 W, Low: ? W - ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Built-in sweep Proprietary BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50-75Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC ±15% Mains, 12/24 V DC 2.4-3 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Denmark Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
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Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 13 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? LCD frequency readout
2182 kHz watchkeeping channel
10-digit keypad
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000212 SAILOR-R001119 FAIR-MATE-HP-000082