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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Base Station CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ±2.5 ppm -12°C to +60°C ? 0.005%
Tuning steps ? 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz 0.1 / 1 / 10 / 10 kHz / 1 MHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
136-174 MHz (USA)
25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-776 / 794-824 / 849-869 / 894-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 28-29.699 MHz
26-32 MHz for export models
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.14 µV typical FM (20 dB S/N)
25-54 MHz: 0.3 µV
108-137 MHz: 0.3 µV
137-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
216-300 MHz: 0.5 µV
300-406 MHz: 0.8 µV
406-512 MHz: 0.5 µV
764-960 MHz: 0.7 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 0.7 µV
AM (20 dB S/N)**
25-54 MHz: 1 µV
108-137 MHz: 1 µV
137-174 MHz: 1.5 µV
216-225 MHz: 1.5 µV
225-300 MHz: 2 µV
300-406 MHz: 3 µV
406-512 MHz: 2 µV
764-960 MHz: 2 µV
1240-1300 MHz: 3 µV
AM: 1.0 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: 0.2 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: 1.0 µV (20 dB S/N)
Selectivity 70/50dB (Wide/Narrow) typica +/-8 kHz (-6 dB), +/-17 dB (-50 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
10.695 MHz
455 kHz
Image rejection 75 dB typical 60 dB 65 dB
Audio output 750 mW typ. with an 16 ohm load ? 2.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 28-29.699 MHz
26-32 MHz for export models
Modulations FM   N-FM   - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 0.5 / 2.5 / 5 W ? SSB: 100 W, AM/FM/CW: 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 20-310 mA 200 mA (squelched) ?
TX 1.4 A max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x in Japan Between 200x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 58 × 112 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 4.41 × 1.18 in)
185 × 55 × 135 mm
(7.28 × 2.17 × 5.31 in)
?
Weight 360 gr (12.7 oz) with BP-264 790 gr (1.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 207 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? CTCSS/DCS. Alpha tags. Weather alert/FIPS/SAME/Skywarn Triple trunking, tracks Motorola type I/II, EDACS and LTR. Spectrum sweeper. PC-programmable. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-V000080 GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000410 CRT-HERCULE-TURBO