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

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  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 25-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) 118-174 / 230-550 / 810-823 / 849-869 / 894-1000 MHz
Modulations AM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM   N-FM   DV  
Sensitivity ? 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 ? 60 dB
Audio output ? More than 2.0 W at 10% distortion with an 8 ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 / 420-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations - FM   N-FM   DV  
RF-output ? 50/15/5 W (approx.)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC (4 x LR6/AA or external adapter) 13.8V DC 15%
Current RX ? 1.2 A max
TX - 12.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x in Japan Between 2009 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 64 × 177 × 44 mm
(2.52 × 6.97 × 1.73 in)
150 × 40 × 200 mm
(5.91 × 1.57 × 7.87 in)
Weight 255 gr (9.0 oz) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 300 channels in 1 bank(s) 1052 channels in 26 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PC-controllable (Serial DB9) Alpha tags
GPS connectivity
Detachable front panel
USB programmable
Accessories AC-E60HG AC adapter ?
MPN SONY-ICF-SC000001-PC ICOM-ID-000880H