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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? 2.5 ppm (10C to +60C)
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 200 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 28-29.7 MHz 118-174 / 230-550 / 810-823 / 849-869 / 894-1000 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   DV  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) FM (12 dB SINAD) < 0.18 ?V
DV (BER 1%) < 0.35 ?V
Selectivity ? Wide: > 10 kHz/6 dB, < 30 kHz/60 dB
Narrow: > 6 kHz/6 dB, < 20 kHz/60 dB
DV: > 50 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 46.35 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
Image rejection 65 dB 60 dB
Audio output ? More than 2.0 W at 10% distortion with an 8 ?

Transmitter

TX-range 28-29.7 MHz 144-148 / 420-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   DV  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 50/15/5 W (approx.)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15 % 13.8V DC 15%
Current RX 0.5-1 A 1.2 A max
TX Max 6 A 12.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 199x in Japan Between 2009 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 185 × 62 × 200 mm
(7.28 × 2.44 × 7.87 in)
150 × 40 × 200 mm
(5.91 × 1.57 × 7.87 in)
Weight 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 1052 channels in 26 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Alpha tags
GPS connectivity
Detachable front panel
USB programmable
Accessories ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-HTX-000100 ICOM-ID-000880H