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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ±10 ppm -10°C to +60°C ?
Tuning steps 5, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 400-470 MHz 118-136 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV @ 12dB SINAD 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
(VHF sub-band: <0.28 µV for 12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity More than 15 kHz/ -9 dB
Less than 30 kHz/ 50 dB
12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double-conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 45.15 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 500 mW typ. at 10% distortion with an 8 Ω ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-450 MHz 144-148 / 438-450 MHz
Modulations FM   FM  
RF-output 0.5/6W High: 2.5-6 / 2.2-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 50 / 50 mW

Connections

Antenna BNC SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.5-16V DC 6 or 9 V battery pack or 5.5-16V DC external
Current RX Max 180 mA 25-115 mA (depending on configuration)
TX Max 1.6 A 300 mA-1.7 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1999 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 57 × 110 × 27 mm
(2.24 × 4.33 × 1.06 in)
54 × 1195 × 437 mm
(2.13 × 47.05 × 17.20 in)
Weight 285 gr (10.1 oz) with BP-170 380 gr (13.4 oz) with PB-39
Form factor Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 70 channels in bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Alpha tags. Built-in 1200bd TNC. APRS. "Sky Command II"
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-T000007H KENWOOD-TH-D000007A