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Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 0.01 / 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 100 kHz 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 140.1-150 / 430-450 MHz
(50-905 MHz optional)
144-148 MHz -
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   -
Sensitivity FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: 0.11 µV (10 dB S/N)
≥ 26 dB S+N+D/N+D at 1 µV ?
Selectivity FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW narrow (option): 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.3 kHz (-60 dB)
± 7.5 kHz @ -6 dB
± 15 kHz @ -60 dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 300 mW into 8 Ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 140.1-150 / 430-450 MHz 144-148 MHz 80 / 40 m
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM   CW  
RF-output 3.5-25/3.5-25 W High: 1.5 W, Low: 0.15 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 8.4V DC ?
Current RX 2-2.5 A 20-130 mA -
TX Max 9 A 220-550 mA ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 19xx in Japan Between 1980 and 199x Between 1970 and 197x in Brazil
Dimensions 425 × 149 × 406 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 15.98 in)
65 × 117 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.38 in)
?
Weight 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) without PS-35 (PS-35: 2.3kg) 490 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP3 ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 396 channels in 1 bank(s) 800 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX
Optional rack handles
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000970A ICOM-IC-000002A DELTA-000120