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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF Receiver
4-Band SSB/CW Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 200 kHz Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 230-550 / 834-915 / 960.1-1000 MHz 0.55-30 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   DV   AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.35 µV (BER 1%)
From 14 MHz up: low ?
Selectivity FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion, all tubes ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 46.05 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
1st: 1650 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 420-450 MHz (USA) - ?
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 55/50 W, Medium: 15/15 W, Low: 5/5 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains ?
Current RX Max 1.1 A ? ?
TX Max 12.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x in Japan Between 1962 and 196x in USA Between 2010 and 201x in China
Dimensions 141 × 40 × 39 mm
(5.55 × 1.57 × 1.54 in)
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Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories 512 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features GPS connectivity. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-ID-000800H GONSET-GR-000212 CRKITS-KN-Q000010