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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 17.2 MHz (VHF), 30.875 MHz (UHF) - No options installed
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection > 60 dB ?
Audio output 2.4 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Low: 5/5 W Max 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 0.85-1.4 A ?
TX Max 12 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 1990 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 191 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.52 in)
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Weight 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 24 channels in 2 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Modular and expandable design
CTCSS/PL encoder
Twin RX
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Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000901E KENWOOD-TS-000950S