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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  1.25m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 220-225 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations FM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? Less than 0.2 µV for 12 dB SINAD 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? More than 15 kHz (-6 dB), less than 30 kHz (-60 dB) 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB
Filters ? ? optional CW filter
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 220-225 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations FM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output High: 5.5/5 W, Low: 1/1 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W SSB: 500 W PEP, CW: 400 W (both input)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2-13.2V DC battery pack or 12-15V DC external 13.8V DC ?
Current RX 10-250 mA 0.5-0.7 A ?
TX Max 2.2 A 3-6.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 19xx Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 1970 and 1970
Dimensions 65 × 159 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.26 × 1.38 in)
140 × 38 × 177 mm
(5.51 × 1.50 × 6.97 in)
?
Weight 510 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP-3 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 9 channels in 0 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Nixie tube display
Noise blanker
Selectable AGC
High sensitivity Schmidt-trigger VOX
Frequency memory
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000032ET ICOM-IC-000037A ROBYN-000500