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VHF/UHF Transceiver
VHF Transceiver
Base station HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? 0.05 p.p.m. (0 - 50°C, after warm-up)
Tuning steps ? 10 kHz 1 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 / 440-450 MHz Europe: 144-146 MHz
USA: 144-148 MHz
0.03-60 MHz (0.500 - 29.999, 50.000-54.000 MHz guaranteed)
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW (at 10 dB S/N)
0.5–1.799 MHz: -
1.8–29.999 MHz: 0.16 µV
28.0–29.7 MHz: -
50–54 MHz: 0.13 µV

AM (at 10 dB S/N)
0.5–1.799 MHz: 6.3 μV typ.
1.8–29.999 MHz: 2.0 µV
28.0–29.7 MHz: -
50–54 MHz: 1.0 µV

FM (at 12 dB SINAD)
0.5–1.799 MHz: -
1.8–29.999 MHz: -
28.0–29.7 MHz: 0.5 µV
50–54 MHz: 0.32 µV
Selectivity ? ? ≤ 2.4 kHz/–6 dB, ≥ 3.6 kHz/–60 dB
≤ 500 Hz/–6 dB, ≥ 700 Hz/–60 dB
≤ 500 Hz/–6 dB, ≥ 700 Hz/–60 dB
≤ 6.0 kHz/–6 dB, ≥ 15 kHz/–60 dB
≤ 12.0 kHz/–6 dB, ≥ 20 kHz/–60 dB
Filters ? ? SSB (BW: 2.4 kHz) CW (BW: 500 Hz) RTTY (BW: 500 Hz) AM (BW: 6 kHz) FM (BW: 15 kHz)
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Direct Sampling Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 12 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output Internal speaker ? 2.6W at 10% distortion with an 8Ω load

Transmitter

TX-range 140-150 / 440-450 MHz Europe: 144-146 MHz
USA: 144-148 MHz
10-160 m + WARC/6 m
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63  
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Low: 5/5 W Hi 2.5 W, Lo 0.2 W 1-100W (AM: 1-25 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 10.8V DC +/-10% 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX ? 45-150 mA 3.5 A max
TX 10.5 A max 250-800 mA 23 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 19xx in Japan Between 1979 and 19xx in Japan Between 2017 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 195 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.68 in)
68 × 181 × 54 mm
(2.68 × 7.13 × 2.13 in)
340 × 117 × 277 mm
(13.39 × 4.61 × 10.91 in)
Weight ? 680 gr (1.5 lbs) 9.98 kg (22.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 101 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX
Dual Band Receive
CTCSS Tone Encode
Sub Band Mute
Two Call Channels
Dimmer
Priority Watch
Auto Repeater Function
Scan Functions
Remote Hand Mic
Scanning. CTCSS option Large 7-inch color display, 800×600 pixels
Built-in automatic antenna tuner
Digital-Up-Conversion (DUC) for clean transmit
Dual receivers, dual spectrum scopes
DVI-D connector for an external display
SD memory card slot for saving data
I/Q signal output
Memo pad stores up to 10 operating frequencies and modes
Quick split function
Quick Dualwatch function
RF gain and squelch control with a knob
RIT and ΔTX variable up to 9.999 kHz
UTC/local clock and timer function
1 Hz pitch tuning and display
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002400A YAESU-FT-000207R ICOM-IC-007610