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

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 1 / 0.1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (200 channels with VXO) 144-146 MHz 30-50 / 144-174 / 450-512 MHz
Modulations FM   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: Better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
FM: Better than 0.6 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
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Selectivity ? SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? More than 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (200 channels with VXO) 144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 10 W 1-10 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC or mains 6 V DC, 4×AA
Current RX ? Max 0.6 A 25-100 mA
TX ? Max 2.3 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 241 × 111 × 264 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 10.39 in)
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Weight ? 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 3 channels in 1 bank(s) 4 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 6 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN FDK-MULTI-002000 ICOM-IC-000251E RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000024-(OLDER)