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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile 2m Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 12.5 / 25 kHz 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 / 400-470 MHz 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? 0.3 µV (20 dB quieting)
Selectivity 12.5 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ? +/-6 kHz (-6 dB), +/-12 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 30.875 MHz - Crystal filter: 30M15B
2nd: 455 KHz - Ceramic filter: CFW455E
? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W High: 45 W, Low: 5 W 1 / 10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC +/-10%
Current RX 550-900 mA 450-700 mA 500 mA
TX 3.6-7.6 A Max 9 A 1-2.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 1990 in Japan Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1977 and 1979 in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 180 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
160 × 50 × 175 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 6.89 in)
180 × 60 × 220 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.66 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 1 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/PL for TX is standard while CTCSS/PL for RX is optional. ? Digital display
Die cast front panel
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-003210E YAESU-FT-000211RH YAESU-FT-000227R-MEMORIZER