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Handheld UHF Transceiver
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General

HAM bands 70cm  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz 1.5-30 MHz (230 – 530 kHz optional)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? CW: 0.2 µV (6 dB S/N)
AM: 1.6 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? Variable 0.3-5 kHz (–6 dB)
Formfactor -6/-60 dB: 1:4 at 5 kHz bandwidth
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple/Double conversion ? Single conversion, 10 tubes
IF-freqs. 1st: 30.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
? 1st: 1326 kHz
Image rejection ? ? > 60 dB
Audio output ? ? 2 W/4000 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   AM   FM   -
RF-output 5 W max (@ 13.8V) Max 8 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 60Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Internal: 4.8-9.6 V DC (4×AA) External: 4.5-16 V DC 12V DC or mains Mains (110/125/220 V AC +/-10% 40-60 Hz, 65 W and 220V DC +/-10%, 85 W)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x Between 1970 and 197x in Japan Between 1952 and 1957 in West Germany
Dimensions 57 × 110 × 27 mm
(2.24 × 4.33 × 1.06 in)
300 × 160 × 340 mm
(11.81 × 6.30 × 13.39 in)
552 × 356 × 340 mm
(21.73 × 14.02 × 13.39 in)
Weight ? 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 44.00 kg (97.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 47 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? IF-mechanical filter, squelch, noise limiter. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-T000042E MINIX-MTR-000025S SIEMENS-000745-E303