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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  70cm  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 1 / 0.1 kHz ? 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 50-999 / 1240-1300 MHz 420-470 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   FM  
Sensitivity FM: <0.6 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
SSB/CW: <0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 58.05 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 500 mW @ 10% distortion / 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 / 1240-1300 MHz
6m / 2m / 70cm / 23cm
430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W High: 2/5/5/1 W, Low: 0.5/0.5/0.5/0.1 W 5 / 2 / 1 / 0.1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC 4-16V DC
Current RX 900 mA max Max 220 mA Max 200 mA
TX 3.1 A max Max 1.4 A Max 1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 19xx Between 1999 and 2001 Between 1995 and 20xx
Dimensions 170 × 64 × 218 mm
(6.69 × 2.52 × 8.58 in)
58 × 106 × 29 mm
(2.28 × 4.17 × 1.14 in)
57 × 99 × 30 mm
(2.24 × 3.90 × 1.18 in)
Weight 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 270 gr (9.5 oz) 325 gr (11.5 oz) with FNB-40
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 5 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CTCSS/PL
DCS
ARTS
Accessories ? ? This transceiver could be equipped with four different keypads(!)
MPN ICOM-IC-000290E ICOM-IC-T000081E YAESU-FT-000040R