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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 100-950 MHz 118-174 / 410-470 MHz 50 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-148 / 430-450 MHz 1.8 - 30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 0.5, El: 15 mW High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 5-16V DC 11-16V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 15-150 mA 3 A ?
TX Max 1.5 A Max 11 A Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 1992 and 199x Between 199x and 201x
Dimensions 57 × 125 × 35 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.38 in)
140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
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Weight 390 gr (13.8 oz) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Keyboard. Twin RX Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-W000021ET KENWOOD-TM-000732A YAESU-SYSTEM-000600