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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m 
Freq. stability ± 1.5 kHz after first hour ?
Tuning steps Four bands divided into 1 MHz segments. VFO barrel tuner sealed unit. Tuning range before retune is 100 kHz 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 50-54 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity SSB: 0.25 µV
FM: 1 µV
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Selectivity CW: ≤ 4.0 kHz at -50dB
AM: ≤ 12 kHz at -40dB
FM: ≤ 32 kHz at -50dB
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Filters None ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz ?
Image rejection ≥ 60 dB ?
Audio output 2 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   FM  
RF-output 10 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? Max 1 A
TX 3 A max 4.5-8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1968 and 1971 in Japan (not available for export) Between 197x and 198x
Dimensions 230 × 111 × 260 mm
(9.06 × 4.37 × 10.24 in)
182 × 74 × 270 mm
(7.17 × 2.91 × 10.63 in)
Weight 5.30 kg (11.7 lbs) 2.80 kg (6.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features BFO
Optional AC supply
Built in SWR meter with calibration pot on back of radio
CTCSS, DTMF and tone burst options
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000071 KENWOOD-TR-007400A