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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.22 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 100 kHz Channelized 10 / 100 Hz / 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1.8 / 76-108 / 108-222 / 300-1000 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM Stereo   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.7 MHz: 5 µV
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
300-336 MHz: 0.8 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
137-150 MHz: 0.2 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV
420-470 MHz: 0.2 µV
800-900 MHz: 0.4 µV
900-1000 MHz: 0.8 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-108 MHz: 2 µV
174-222 MHz: 1 µV
470-800 MHz: 5 µV
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Selectivity AM/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? 6 / 3 / 1 / 0.3 kHz
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia) 26.965-27.405 MHz -
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 50/40 W, Medium: 20/20 W, Low: 5/5 W 4 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11.7-15.8V DC ? Mains or 24V DC
Current RX 0.5 A ? ?
TX 8.5 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 200x and 200x Between 1979 and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 112 × 38 × 178 mm
(4.41 × 1.50 × 7.01 in)
150 × 45 × 157 mm
(5.91 × 1.77 × 6.18 in)
480 × 149 × 290 mm
(18.90 × 5.87 × 11.42 in)
Weight 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. Bluetooth. Clock/Calendar. WIRES-ready. Line in. PA. DTMF, CTCSS & DCS. 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX Dual watch
Voltage meter
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN STANDARD-FTM-000010H ZODIAC-M-003000 JRC-NRD-000075