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General |
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| HAM bands | 70cm 23cm | 160m 80m 2000m | 2m 70cm |
| Freq. stability | ? | ? | ? |
| Tuning steps | ? | Continuous | ? |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 430-440 / 1240-1300 MHz | 15 kHz to 4 MHz in five bands (15-40 kHz / 100-250 kHz / 245-645 kHz / 0.635-1.65 MHz / 1.55-4 MHz) | 0.495–999.990MHz MHz |
| Modulations | FM | AM CW | AM FM W-FM DV |
| Sensitivity |
0 cm: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) 23 cm: 0.22 µV (12 dB SINAD) |
CW, Narrow filter (10 dB S/N) 15 kHz: 30 µV 40 kHz: 4 µV 100 kHz: 5 µV 250 kHz: 5 µV 645 kHz: 4 µV 1.65 MHz: 1 µV 4 MHz: 1 µV |
FM (at 12dB SINAD, 3.5kHz DEV) 1.625–29.995MHz 0.4μV 30.000–75.995MHz 0.25μV 76.000–117.995MHz 0.25μV 118.000–173.995MHz 0.14μV 174.000–259.995MHz 0.32μV 260.000–349.995MHz 0.32μV 350.000–469.995MHz 0.16μV 470.000–599.995MHz 0.32μV 600.000–999.995MHz 0.56μV W-FM (at 12dB SINAD, 52.5kHz DEV) 76.000–108.000MHz 1μV 175.000–221.995MHz 1.8μV 470.000–770.000MHz 2.5μV AM (at 10dB S/N, 30% Mod.) 0.495–4.995MHz 1.3μV 5.000–29.995MHz 0.56μV 118.000–137.000MHz 0.5μV 222.000–246.995MHz 0.79μV 247.000–329.995MHz 1μV DV (D-Star) (at BER 1%, 4.8kbps) VHF (Ham band) 0.22μV UHF (Ham band) 0.22μV |
| Selectivity | ? |
Wide: 8 kHz (-6 dB), 16 kHz (-40 dB) Intermediate: 3 kHz (-6 dB), 8 kHz (-40 dB) Narrow: 1 kHz (-6 dB), 5 kHz (-40 dB) |
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| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | Double (70cm) /triple (23cm) conversion superheterodyne | Single conversion superheterodyne (Band 1, 2 and 3) Double conversion superheterodyne (Band 4 and 5) | ? |
| IF-freqs. |
70cm 1st: 30.875 MHz 2nd: 455 kHz 23cm 1st: 136.6 MHz 2nd: 17.2 MHz 3rd: 455 kHz |
1st: 85 kHz / 4.5 MHz 2nd: 85 kHz |
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| Image rejection | ? | ? | ? |
| Audio output | ? | Internal speaker | ? |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 430-440 / 1240-1300 MHz | - | 144–146 / 430–440MHz |
| Modulations | FM | - | FM |
| RF-output | High: 35/10 W, Low: 5/1 W | ? | 5W, 2.5W, 0.5W, 0.1W |
Connections |
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| Antenna | N-type | - | SMA |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 75-600Ω | 50 Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 13.8V DC ±15% | Mains or 24 V DC (with ext. power unit) | 5.5-11.5V DC |
| Current RX | 1-1.4 A | 65 W | ? |
| TX | 4-10.5 A | - | ? |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1989 and 199x in Japan | Between 1953 and 1964 in United Kingdom | Between 2010 and 201x in Japan |
| Dimensions |
150 × 50 × 195 mm (5.91 × 1.97 × 7.68 in) |
454 × 286 × 464 mm (17.87 × 11.26 × 18.27 in) |
58.4 × 103 × 34.2 mm (2.30 × 4.06 × 1.35 in) |
| Weight | 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) | 25.00 kg (55.2 lbs) | 290 gr (10.2 oz) with antenna and BP-217 |
| Form factor | Mobile | Base Station | Handheld |
Other features |
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| Memories | 40 channels in 1 bank(s) | None | 1052 channels in 26 bank(s) |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features |
AFC Twin RX |
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DTMF and CTCSS PC-programmable 8-character alpha tags IPX4 water-resistant |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | ICOM-IC-002500E | MARCONI-MERCURY | ICOM-IC-E000080D |
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