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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz 110-180 / 300-500 / 800-950 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? VHF ≤ 0.158 µV
UHF ≤ 0.18 µV
(12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz @ -6 dB, 30 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 15.25 (VHF) / 44.775 (UHF) MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output 1 W High: 10 W, Low: ? W 5 W max

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC 5.5-16 V DC
Current RX 45 mA 0.7 A 16-190 mA
TX 650 mA 2.8 A max 1.6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 1977 and 19xx Between 1992 and 199x
Dimensions 135 × 58 × 181 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.13 in)
157 × 88 × 220 mm
(6.18 × 3.46 × 8.66 in)
55 × 134 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.28 × 1.30 in)
Weight 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 10 × NiCd and mic included 2.66 kg (5.9 lbs) 530 gr (1.2 lbs) with FNB-27 and antenna
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 6 channels in 1 bank(s) None 82 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? AGC
NB
Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000022 ICOM-IC-000245E YAESU-FT-000530