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DIGITAL TRUNKING DESKTOP/MOBILE EZ DIGITAL SCANNER

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  2m  10m  80m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ±500 Hz from a cold start, ±100 Hz after 30 minutes at 25°C ?
Tuning steps ? ? 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 MHz 80 m (25 KHz per XTAL) 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   P25  
Sensitivity ? < 0.5 µV for 15dB S/N ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? VXO. Max 2 XTALS Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 MHz 80 m (25 KHz per XTAL) -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 100/100/100 W 2 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 8.4-9.0V DC 12-16 V DC
Current RX ? 68 mA ?
TX ? 620 mA max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1998 and 2002 in Japan Between 1985 and 2002 in Japan Between 2014 and 201x in USA
Dimensions ? 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
180 × 45 × 135 mm
(7.09 × 1.77 × 5.31 in)
Weight ? 710 gr (1.6 lbs) batteries included 950 gr (2.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 1800 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Trunking: Motorola, LTR, EDACS
Spectrum sweeper
Weather channels
Object oriented memory
200 scanlists
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000746 MIZUHO-MX-000003.5S WHISTLER-WS001095