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Bookshelf UHF Transceiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver
Back pack HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  70cm  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-436 MHz 430-440 MHz 1.5-40 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double / triple conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-436 MHz 430-440 MHz 1.5-40 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 3 W High: 35 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W 50 W PEP, 2-5 W low power setting

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Built-in telescopic - Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC 20-28V DC
Current RX 40 mA Max 600 mA ?
TX Max 1 A Max 10 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1988 and 199x in UK
Dimensions 61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
228 × 380 × 100 mm
(8.98 × 14.96 × 3.94 in)
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) ? 4.80 kg (10.6 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features VXO ? Range: 20 km with whip antenna, up to 5000 km with long wire or dipole
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000402 KENWOOD-TM-000441E CLANSMAN-PRC-000319