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UHF Transceiver
Headless HF/VHF/UHF/SHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 6 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe) 0.01-3300 MHz 30-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? FM (at 12 dB SINAD)
30–117.995 MHz 0.32 µV
118–174.995 MHz 0.16 µV
175–246.995 MHz 0.22µV
247–329.995 MHz 0.4 µV
330–379.995 MHz 0.32 µV
380–469.995 MHz 0.18µV
470–749.995 MHz 1.0 µV
750–999.995 MHz 0.32 µV
1000–1199.995 MHz 0.79 µV
1200–1300 MHz 0.5 µV
W-FM (at 12 dB SINAD)
76–108.0 MHz 1.0 µV
175–221.995 MHz 1.0 µV
470–770 MHz 5.6 µV
AM (at 10 dB S/N)
118–136.0 MHz 0.56 µV
222–246.995 MHz 0.79 µV
247–329.995 MHz 1.4 µV
Selectivity ? ? FM, AM
More than 15 kHz/–6 dB
Less than 30 kHz/–60 dB
W-FM
More than 150 kHz/–6 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st 266.7 MHz
2nd 19.65 MHz
3rd 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 60 dB (amateur bands only)
Audio output ? ? 100 mW at 15% distortion with an 8 Ohm load

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe) - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 1 W, Low: 100 mW ? 350/300 mW

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Max 10.8V DC 12V DC +/- 15% 3V DC / 2 × AA (L6)
Current RX Max 170 mA Max 1.25 A 38-170 mA
TX Max 700 mA - Max 440 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 2005 and 200x in Japan Between 1998 and 2001
Dimensions 58 × 140 × 29 mm
(2.28 × 5.51 × 1.14 in)
146 × 41 × 206 mm
(5.75 × 1.61 × 8.11 in)
58 × 86 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.39 × 1.06 in)
Weight 340 gr (12.0 oz) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 170 gr (6.0 oz) incl battery and antenna
Form factor Unknown Headless Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS/DTCS
DSP option (UT-106)
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000004 ICOM-IC-PCR001500 ICOM-IC-Q000007E