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Headless Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
DMR FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. @ 25 °C 1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 0.01 / 0.1 / 1 / 5 / 10 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 0.52-1.710 / 76-108 / 108-174 / 380-479 MHz 400-470 MHz
Modulations All mode   AM   FM   N-FM   DV   GMSK   FM   DMR  
Sensitivity 0.3 µV CW/SSB 1-30 MHz (10 dB S+N/N)
0.64 µV AM (80% mod @ 1 kHz) 1-30 MHz (12 dB S+N/N)
FM/NFM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.28 µV (1% BER)
-117 dBm (Ber 5%) for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? FM: 55 dB
NFM/DV: 50 dB
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Filters 5 selectable from 34 built in ? ?
Receiver system Digital Signal Processing Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 46.355 / 61.655 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection > 60 dB ≥ 60 dB ?
Audio output 1 Watts at 4 Ohms ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 400-470 MHz
Modulations - FM   N-FM   DV   GMSK   FM   DMR  
RF-output ? 0.1 / 0.5 / 2.5 / 5 W 4 W

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) SMA SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-13V DC 1.2 A or mains 5.5-7.4 V DC (Alkaline or battery pack)10-16 V DC external 7.2 V DC (1700 mAh Li-ion)
Current RX ? 200-450 mA 400 mA
TX - 2.5 A max 800-1550 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x in USA Between 2012 and 2021 in Japan Between 2014 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 159 × 76 × 165 mm
(6.26 × 2.99 × 6.50 in)
58 × 105 × 26 mm
(2.28 × 4.13 × 1.02 in)
113 × 56 × 35 mm
(4.45 × 2.20 × 1.38 in)
Weight 1.14 kg (2.5 lbs) 255 gr (9.0 oz) with BP-271 and antenna 275 gr (9.7 oz)
Form factor Headless Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 1304 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PBT
DSP
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
LCD display
DTMF keypad
ETSI Standard audio encryption
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-RX-000320(D) ICOM-ID-000051E CONNECT-SYSTEMS-INC-CS000750