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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 400-470 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 43.1 MHz (VHF), 35.8 MHz (UHF)
2nd: 455 KHz
?
Image rejection >50 dB ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Medium: 0.5/0.5 W, Low: 15/15 mW High: 25 W, Low: 3 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-9.6V DC with battery pack or 4.5-16V DC external 13.8V DC
Current RX 30-210 mA Max 300 mA
TX Max 1.5 A Max 5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x in Japan Between 1983 and 19xx
Dimensions 57 × 125 × 31 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.22 in)
150 × 50 × 174 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 6.85 in)
Weight 320 gr (11.3 oz) with BP-170 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS on TX (RX option UT-94), DTMF. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-W000031E YAESU-FT-000230R