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General |
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| HAM bands | 2m | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 10m | 2m 70cm |
| Freq. stability | ? | ? | ±2.5 p.p.m. @ -20 to +60°C (-4 to 140°F) |
| Tuning steps | 5 / 1 / 0.1 kHz | Continuous | 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 144-146 MHz | 0.2-30 MHz | 108-1000 MHz |
| Modulations | FM CW SSB | AM CW SSB | AM FM N-FM |
| Sensitivity |
SSB/CW: Better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N) FM: Better than 0.6 µV for 20 dB noise quieting |
AM (10 dB S+N/N) 0.2-2 MHz: 20 µV 2-30 MHz: 2 µV SSB (10 dB S+N/N) 0.2-2 MHz: 0.2-2 MHz: 5 µV 2-30 MHz: 0.5 µV |
AM (10 dB S/N) 108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV 300-336 MHz: 0.8 µV N-FM (12 dB SINAD) 137-150 MHz: 0.2 µV 150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV 174-222 MHz: 0.3 µV 222-300 MHz: 0.25 µV 336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV 420-520 MHz: 0.2 µV 800-900 MHz: 0.4 µV 900-1000 MHz: 0.8 µV |
| Selectivity |
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB) FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) |
AM Wide: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-50 dB) AM Narrow: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-50 dB) SSB/CW: 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 5 kHz (-60 dB) |
12 kHz (-6 dB) 30 kHz (-60 dB) |
| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | ? | Double conversion superheterodyne | Double conversion superheterodyne |
| IF-freqs. | ? |
1st: 48.055 MHz 2nd: 455 KHz |
1st: 58.05 MHz 2nd: 450 kHz |
| Image rejection | More than 60 dB | >60 dB | ? |
| Audio output | ? | ? | 3 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 144-146 MHz | - | 144-146 / 430-440 MHz |
| Modulations | FM CW SSB | - | FM N-FM |
| RF-output | 1-10 W | ? | 50 / 25 / 5 W |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 | SO-239 | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50 Ω | 50/1000Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 13.8V DC or mains | Mains (12V DC option, DCK-1) | 13.8 V DC |
| Current RX | Max 0.6 A | ? | 0.5 A |
| TX | Max 2.3 A | - | 10 A max |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1980 and 198x in Japan | Between 1979 and 1985 in Japan | Between 2022 and 202x |
| Dimensions |
241 × 111 × 264 mm (9.49 × 4.37 × 10.39 in) |
300 × 115 × 218 mm (11.81 × 4.53 × 8.58 in) |
140 × 42 × 168 mm (5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in) |
| Weight | 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) | 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) | 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) |
| Form factor | Base Station | Base Station | Mobile |
Other features |
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| Memories | 3 channels in 1 bank(s) | None | 999 channels in 1 bank(s) |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | ? | 12hr clock and timer | ? |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | ICOM-IC-000251E | KENWOOD-R-001000 | YAESU-FTM-006000E |
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