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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF/SHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 MHz 0.01-3300 MHz 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   DV  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.495-1.8 MHz: 25 µV
1.8-50 MHz: 2.5 µV
50-700 MHz: 2 µV
700-1300 MHz: 2.5 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
1.8-50 MHz: 0.63 µV
50-700 MHz: 0.5 µV
700-1300 MHz: 0.63 µV
1300-2300 MHz: 5.6 µV
2300-3000 MHz: 18 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
50-700 MHz: 1.4 µV
700-1300 MHz: 1.8 µV
1300-2300 MHz: 18 µV
2300-3000 MHz: 56 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
0.495-1.8 MHz: 5 µV
1.8-50 MHz: 0.5 µV
50-700 MHz: 0.4 µV
700-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
4.8 kbps voice: 0.35 µV (BER 1x10-2)
128 kbps data: 1.58 µV (BER 1x10-2)
Selectivity ? AM/FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB)
W-FM: 50 kHz (-6 dB), 230 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.8 kHz (-6 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
GMSK 4.8 kbps: 6 kHz (-6 dB)
GMSK 128 kbps: 140 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ? conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM   DV  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ? High: 10 W, Low: 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC +/-15%
Current RX 800 mA max Max 1.5 A Max 1.5 A
TX 6 A max - Max 7 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 1990 in Japan Between 2006 and 200x Between 200x and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 137 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 5.39 in)
146 × 41 × 206 mm
(5.75 × 1.61 × 8.11 in)
150 × 50 × 50 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 1.97 in)
Weight 850 gr (1.9 lbs) 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) Box + Panel 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) Panel + Transceiver
Form factor Mobile Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS/DTCS. Dual watch and diversity reception. DSP (UT-106) and D-Star (UT-118) options ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000228E ICOM-IC-R002500 ICOM-ID-000001