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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 / 440-450 MHz *) 0.03-60 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity Less than 0.18µV (12dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 30.875 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 70 dB
Audio output 200mW, 8 ohm @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 140-150 / 440-450 MHz *) 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
RF-output 5 / 3.5 / 1.5 / 0.5W SSB/CW/FM/RTTY: 5-100/5-100 W (100% duty cycle), AM: 5-40/5-40 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC 13.8V DC +/- 15%
Current RX 16-150mA Max 3.5 A
TX 0.5-1.6A Max 23 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 19xx Between 2003 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 52 × 136.5 × 34.5 mm
(2.05 × 5.37 × 1.36 in)
340 × 111 × 285 mm
(13.39 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)
Weight 340 gr (12.0 oz) Including battery and antenna 9.60 kg (21.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 42 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in clock/timer
DTMF
Direct entry keypad
Optional CTCSS (UT-50)
Optional DCS (UT-51)
32 bit IF-DSP. Built-in RTTY demodulator and auto-ATU. IP3 = +30 dBm, Twin RX
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000024AT ICOM-IC-000756-PRO-III