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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
HF/VHF/UHF All Mode Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ± 2.5 p.p.m. @ 25 °C ±0.5 p.p.m. (after 1 minute @+14 °F to +140 °F [–10 °C to +60 °C]) ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz 5/10 Hz (SSB, CW), 50/100 Hz (AM, FM) ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.52-1.710 / 76-108 / 108-174 / 380-479 MHz 0.3-56 / 118-164 / 420-470 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   DV   GMSK   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   AM   FM  
Sensitivity FM/NFM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.28 µV (1% BER)
SSB/CW (10 dB S+N/N)
0.158 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (144 - 146 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (430 - 440 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
AM (10 dB S+N/N, 30 % modulation @400 Hz)
28 µV (0.1 - 1.8 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
2 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
1 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
FM (12 dB SINAD)
0.5 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.25 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.18 µV (144 - 146 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.18 µV (430 - 440 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
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Selectivity FM: 55 dB
NFM/DV: 50 dB
Mode –6 dB / –60 dB
SSB/CW (Width=2.4 kHz) 2.4 kHz or better / 3.6 kHz or less
CW-N (Width =500 Hz) 0.5 kHz or better / 750 Hz or less
AM 6 kHz or better / 15 kHz or less
FM 12 kHz or better / 30 kHz or less
FM-N 9 kHz or better / 25 kHz or less
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Filters ? 3 kHz (LSB/USB) 500 Hz (CW) 6 kHz (AM) 16 kHz (FM) ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne SSB/CW/AM: Tripe conversion FM: Double conversion ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 46.355 / 61.655 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
69.450 MHz
9.000 MHz (SSB, CW, AM)
24 kHz (SSB, CW, AM)
450 kHz (FM)
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Image rejection ≥ 60 dB 70 dB or better (1.8 MHz - 50 MHz Amateur bands) 60 dB or better (144/430 MHz Amateur band) ?
Audio output ? 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 1.8-54 / 144-148 / 430-450 MHz ?
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   GMSK   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   AM   FM  
RF-output 0.1 / 0.5 / 2.5 / 5 W HF: 5-100 W, VHF/UHF: 5-50 W 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-7.4 V DC (Alkaline or battery pack)10-16 V DC external 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX 200-450 mA 2.2 A max ?
TX 2.5 A max 22 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2012 and 2021 in Japan Between 2016 and 202x in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 58 × 105 × 26 mm
(2.28 × 4.13 × 1.02 in)
224 × 76 × 250 mm
(8.82 × 2.99 × 9.84 in)
124 × 36 × 101 mm
(4.88 × 1.42 × 3.98 in)
Weight 255 gr (9.0 oz) with BP-271 and antenna 4.30 kg (9.5 lbs) 428 gr (15.1 oz)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 1304 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features D-Star concept
Built-in GPS with logging
CTCSS / DTCS
Micro SD card slot
128×104 dot-matrix display
Voice synthesizer
Voice memory
Voltage indicator
IPX7 waterproof
Twin RX
1150 mAh Li-Ion battery pack
CI-V interface
3.5 Inch Full Color TFT ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-ID-000051E YAESU-FT-000991A CRT-XENON