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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF/SHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 1 / 5 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz ? 5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-1856 MHz 0.01-3300 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity 1.60 µV 1.6-50 MHz
0.56 µV 50-905 MHz
1.00 µV 905-130 MHz
1.40 µV 1380-1800 MHz
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Selectivity AM: 6.0 kHz
N-FM: 15 kHz
W-FM: 180 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st:
2nd:
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2.5 W @ 4 - 8 ohms Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? High: 25 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + N-type BNC SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC
Current RX 1.1 A max Max 1.25 A 400 mA
TX - - Max 5.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 1998 in Japan Between 2005 and 200x in Japan Between 1981 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 181 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.13 in)
146 × 41 × 206 mm
(5.75 × 1.61 × 8.11 in)
147 × 51 × 198 mm
(5.79 × 2.01 × 7.80 in)
Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 1 gr (0.0 oz) Box + Panel 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 5 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS/DTCS
DSP option (UT-106)
Detachable front panel
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000100 ICOM-IC-R001500 KENWOOD-TR-007700