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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 1 / 0.1 kHz ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 108-520 / 700-990 MHz 400-470 MHz / FM-radio
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity FM: <0.6 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
SSB/CW: <0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
? ≤ 0.20 µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA) 400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 1 W 50W max 2 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 3.8 V DC Li-ion, 1800 mAh
Current RX 700-900 mA ? 400 mA max
TX 1.6-5 A ? 1.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 198x in Japan Between 2009 and 20xx Between 2014 and 201x in China
Dimensions 170 × 64 × 218 mm
(6.69 × 2.52 × 8.58 in)
? 116 × 57 × 35 mm
(4.57 × 2.24 × 1.38 in)
Weight 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 5 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS/DCS
Wires II internet
ARTS
1200/9600 baud packet ready
Detachable front panel
PC programmable
Flashlight
CTCSS / DCS
Voice prompt
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000290D YAESU-FT-007900R BAOFENG-BF-A000005