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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability 6 ppm (-10C to +60C) ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33* / 9* / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.150-1310 MHz (cellular blocked in USA; some ranges blocked in France) 144-146 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   All mode   -
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: Better thatn 0.13 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
FM: Better than 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity ? SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 266.7 MHz
2nd: 19.65 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection ? Better than 60 dB ?
Audio output 100mW at 10% distortion, 8 ohms ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - All mode   -
RF-output ? High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 2.4-3V DC (2R6/AA) or max 6V DC (5%) external 11-16V DC ?
Current RX 41 mA (standby), 120 mA (typical), 170 mA (max) Max 1 A ?
TX - Max 6 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x in Japan Between 1986 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 58 × 86 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.39 × 1.06 in)
180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
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Weight 185 gr (6.5 oz) 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 1250 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features CTCSS & DTCS
PC-programmable via USB
Data-cloning
Build-in battery charger
Rotary frequency dial
Ferrite bar antenna for MW
Frequency shift for duplex transmissions
? AM
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000005 KENWOOD-TR-000751E SBE-KEY/COM-001000