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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Quad-band 4/6/2m/70cm Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 0.1-30 MHz FM: 26-30 / 50-54 / 65-108 / 108-181 / 320-350 / 400-480 / 700-988 MHz
AM: 108-136 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.25 µV (13 dB SINAD)
700-998 MHz: -97 dBm (13 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12.5 kHz < -60 dB
25 kHz < -70 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 68.9 MHz
2nd: ?
?
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 438-450 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 26-30 / 50-54 / 136-175 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Low: 5/5 W SSB/CW: Max 100 W, AM: 25 W 5-50 W

Connections

Antenna N-type - -
Impedance 50 Ω 16.7/150 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC ±15%
Current RX ? Max 2.2 A 500 mA
TX ? Max 22 A 9 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 199x and 200x Between 2013 and 201x in China
Dimensions ? 410 × 135 × 316 mm
(16.14 × 5.31 × 12.44 in)
140 × 44 × 207 mm
(5.51 × 1.73 × 8.15 in)
Weight ? 11.50 kg (25.4 lbs) 1.44 kg (3.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) 127 channels in 1 bank(s) 999 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS. Twin RX DSP
RS-232C
Twin RX
Built-in auto-AT
DTMF-mic
Dual display
Detachable front panel
Called ID
Twin RX
Cross-band repeater
Accessories ? ? ?
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