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

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 1 / 5 / 6.25 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 150 / 200 / 500 / 1000 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.495-999.990 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz 25.965-28.005 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? FM (12dB SINAD)
30 ~ 470MHz -12dBμ
470 ~ 830MHz -9dBμ
830 ~ 1000MHz -4dBμ
1000 ~ 1300MHz 0dBμ
W-FM (12dB SINAD)
30 ~ 470MHz -3dBμ
470 ~ 830MHz 0dBμ
AM (10dB S / N)
0.53 ~ 2MHz -3dBμ
2 ~ 30MHz -10dBμ
30 ~ 470MHz -6dBμ
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Selectivity ? AM / FM
15kHz or more -6dB
Below 30kHz -40dB
W-FM
More than 180kHz -3dB
Below 470kHz -30dB

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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 90 mW Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - 25.965-28.005 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 5/5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5/0.5 W ? 12 W

Connections

Antenna SMA SMA -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-11.5V DC 3×AA or 12V DC adaptor ?
Current RX 65-220 mA 115 mW typical ?
TX Max 2 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x in Japan Between 2007 and 20xx Between 1982 and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 58 × 87 × 29 mm
(2.28 × 3.43 × 1.14 in)
60 × 120 × 30 mm
(2.36 × 4.72 × 1.18 in)
190 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.48 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
Weight 240 gr (8.5 oz) with BP-217 and antenna 230 gr (8.1 oz) incl. battery and belt clip 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 555 channels in 18 bank(s) 2000 channels in 50 bank(s) @ 110 channels/second 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features DTMF and CTCSS. RIT +/- 5 KHz. 10 dB attenuator. Tuned frequency can be announced in morse code! PC-programmable. Alpha tags. CTCSS / DCS
Dual VFO
Micro-SD memory card slot (2GB max)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-E000090 YUPITERU-MVT-007500 HY-GAIN-V-(008795)