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Floating Marine Transceiver | GPS

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 10 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 0.01 / 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 100 kHz 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-512 / 806-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 156.050 - 163.275 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity FM: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD) FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: 0.11 µV (10 dB S/N)
0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD
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)
12 / 25 kHz (-6 / -60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 700 mW @ 16 ohm for 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 156.025 - 157.425 MHz
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? 3.5-25/3.5-25 W 1 / 2.5 / 5 / 6 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 12 V DC - 1150mAh Lithium-Ion
Current RX Max 700 mA 2-2.5 A 330 mA
TX - Max 9 A 1.6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x in China (designed in Japan) Between 1990 and 19xx in Japan Between 2013 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions 177 × 69 × 168 mm
(6.97 × 2.72 × 6.61 in)
425 × 149 × 406 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 15.98 in)
62 × 142 × 45 mm
(2.44 × 5.59 × 1.77 in)
Weight 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs) 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) without PS-35<BR>16.8 kgwith PS-35 335 gr (11.8 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ? 48 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features CTCSS & DCS. Alpha-tags RS-232C Twin RX Submersible JIS-7 / IPX7
DSC Distress, All Ships, Group and Position Polling
One hand operation
Rubber armor on case for sure grip and durability
SOS Strobe light
Programmable channel names
12-channel GPS receiver
Large LCD (132 × 64 dots)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000785XLT ICOM-IC-000970E STANDARD-HX000851