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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm  23cm  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.22 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 100 kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 1000 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1.8 / 76-108 / 108-222 / 300-1000 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
10 m / 23 cm optional
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM Stereo   FM  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.7 MHz: 5 µV
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
300-336 MHz: 0.8 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
137-150 MHz: 0.2 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV
420-470 MHz: 0.2 µV
800-900 MHz: 0.4 µV
900-1000 MHz: 0.8 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-108 MHz: 2 µV
174-222 MHz: 1 µV
470-800 MHz: 5 µV
0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity AM/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? 2 m/70 cm: Double-conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 21.8 MHz (2 m), 47.05 MHz (70 cm)
2nd: 455 KHz (2 m/70 cm)
Image rejection ? 2 m: 65 dB, 70 cm: 60 dB
Audio output ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
10 m / 23 cm optional
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM  
RF-output High: 20/20 W, Low: 5/5 W 1 / 5 / 10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11.7-15.8V DC 13.8 V DC or mains
Current RX 0.5 A 1.3 A
TX ? 4.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 1991 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 112 × 38 × 178 mm
(4.41 × 1.50 × 7.01 in)
362 × 109 × 330 mm
(14.25 × 4.29 × 12.99 in)
Weight 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 1 bank(s) 33 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. Bluetooth. Clock/Calendar. WIRES-ready. Line in. PA. DTMF, CTCSS & DCS. 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX Remote control
CTCSS / DTMF options
Accessories ? CMP-838 G Microfone
CTN-50 CTCSS-unit
CTD-50 DTMF-unit
CRC-50 radio remote controll 80MHz
CRF-081 10m option, 28 - 29,7MHz, 4,5A, 10W rf-power
CRF-081-D 10m Option, 28 - 29,7MHz, 12A, 50W rf-power
CRF-301 23cm Option, 1260 - 1300MHz, 6,5A, 10W HF
CVM-50 digital voice recorder
CAW05 power cord
MPN STANDARD-FTM-000010 STANDARD-C-000050