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Base Station HF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile dual-band transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. ± 1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 0.01 / 0.1 / 1 / 10 / 100 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 30 kHz - 29.999 MHz 400-479 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   AFSK   DV   GMSK   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity CW: 0.2 µV / 10 dB
AM: 1 µV / 10 dB
FM: 0.2 µV
FM/NFM: ≥ -15 dBμ (at 12 dB SINAD)
DV: ≥ -11 dBμ (at BER 1%)
≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB
3.6 kHz @ -40 dB
AM: 6 kHz
CW: 200-1200 kHz
FM: 55 dB
NFM/DV: 50 dB
60 dB @ 12.5 kHz
70 dB @ 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double (AM/CW/SSB) / triple (FM) conversion ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 12 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz (FM-only)
1st: 46.35 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
?
Image rejection 70 dB ? ?
Audio output internal speaker 400 mW 4 W @ 8 Ohm for 5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m 430-450 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   AFSK   DV   GMSK   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 1-10 W 0.1 - 5 W 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 5.5-7.4 V DC battery or 10-16 V DC external 13.8V DC
Current RX 700 mA 200-450 mA 200 mA
TX 4 A 2.5 A max 4 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2013 and 20xx in China Between 2017 and 20xx in Japan Between 2016 and 20xx
Dimensions 230 × 230 × 90 mm
(9.06 × 9.06 × 3.54 in)
58 × 95 × 26 mm
(2.28 × 3.74 × 1.02 in)
107 × 45 × 125 mm
(4.21 × 1.77 × 4.92 in)
Weight 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) 220 gr (7.8 oz) with BP-271 and antenna ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 1302 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features USB interface
LCD display
Built-in keyer
Built-in ATU
D-Star concept
Built-in GPS
CTCSS / DTCS
Micro SD card slot
128×96 dot-matrix display
IP1X waterproof
Color LCD
IP67 waterproof (optional)
GPS (optional)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN CHINESE-KN-000920 ICOM-ID-000031A-PLUS TYT-TH-008600