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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
PC-card HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? 10 ppm (0 to 60 C)
Tuning steps ? ? 1 Hz kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz 9 kHz - 1800 MHz (3500 MHz with optional downconverter)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   N-AM   AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   APCO-25  
Sensitivity ? AM: <2 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: <1 µV (26 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: <0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Mode 0.15-500 MHz 500-1800 MHz
AM, AMS 1.7V 1.85V
LSB, USB 0.35V 0.37V
CW 0.2V 0.25V
FM3, FM6, FMN 0.7V 0.8V
FMW (optional) 2.0V 2.0V
Selectivity ? AM/SSB/CW: <4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: <40 kHz (-60 dB)
AM 6 kHz
AMN 4 kHz
AMS 4 kHz
LSB, USB 2.5 kHz
CW 500 Hz
FM3 3 kHz
FM6 6 kHz
FMN 12 kHz
FMW (optional) 230 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? DDS-based double-conversion superheterodyne with software-defined last IF stage and demodulator
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 109.65 MHz
2nd: 12 kHz
Image rejection ? >60 dB 60 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W FM/SSB/CW: 10 W, AM: 3 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12-16V DC or mains 120/240 VAC Draws from PCI interface
Current RX ? 0.8-1A ?
TX ? Max 4 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 177 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.97 in)
278 × 124 × 320 mm
(10.94 × 4.88 × 12.60 in)
195 × 99 × 19 mm
(7.68 × 3.90 × 0.75 in)
Weight 1.45 kg (3.2 lbs) 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs) 310 gr (10.9 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station PC-card

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX ? DSP
Trunking option
12 kHz IF2 output
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002700H KENWOOD-TS-000700G WINRADIO-WR-G000305I