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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver
Headless HF/VHF/UHF/SHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm 
Freq. stability ± 10 ppm ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 MHz 430-434 MHz 0.01-3300 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   DV   FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.133 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity FM: >6 kHz (-6 dB), <14 kHz (-60 dB)
FMN: >3 kHz (-6 dB), <9 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
? ?
Image rejection > 60 dB (75 dB typical) ? ?
Audio output 2.4 W at 10% distortion with an 8 load ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
430-434 MHz -
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   FM   -
RF-output High: 65 W, Mid1: 25 W, Mid2: 10 W, Low: 5 W High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% 13.8V DC 12V DC +/- 15%
Current RX 0.8-1 A ? Max 1.25 A
TX 15 A max ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x in Japan Between 198x and 19xx Between 2005 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 146 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 5.75 in)
156 × 58 × 244 mm
(6.14 × 2.28 × 9.61 in)
146 × 41 × 206 mm
(5.75 × 1.61 × 8.11 in)
Weight 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs) 2.40 kg (5.3 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Headless

Other features

Memories 207 channels in 1 bank(s) 22 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital voice/data (D-STAR) option (UT-118 (formerly UT-115)). Please note that this requires at least two similarly equiped radios. Weather channel with alert (US version only) CTCSS, DTCS and DTMF. Multi-color LCD. ? CTCSS/DTCS
DSP option (UT-106)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002200H ICOM-IC-000030A ICOM-IC-PCR001500