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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 440-450 MHz 10-160 m + CB (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options) 136-175 / 300-524 / 800-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 440-450 MHz - 144-148 / 438-450 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 6 W, Low: ? W ? High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? Max 1 A
TX ? - 4-11.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 2002 and 200x
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? ? 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories ? ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Alpha tags. CTCSS/DTSS. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000004GXA KENWOOD-R-000599A KENWOOD-TM-V000708A