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

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 MHz 0.495-1310 MHz VHF/UHF
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM 0.5-25 MHz: 1V (10 dB S/N)
FM 25-900 MHz: 0.32 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM 900-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 45 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
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Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 45 W, Low: 5 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC 12V DC or mains
Current RX Max 800 mA 95-170 mA ?
TX Max 9.5 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 19xx Between 199x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 159 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 6.26 in)
58 × 86 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.39 × 1.06 in)
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Weight 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 170 gr (6.0 oz) ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 400 channels in 1 bank(s) 50 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000228H ICOM-IC-R000002 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002014