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General |
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| HAM bands | 6m 2m 70cm | 70cm | 2m 70cm |
| Freq. stability | ±5 ppm +14 °F to +122 °F (-10 °C to +50 °C) | ± 2.5 p.p.m. @ 25 °C | ±2.5 p.p.m. (–20℃ to +60℃ on the basis of 25℃) |
| Tuning steps | 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz | 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz | 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.5-999 MHz (less cellular in the US) | 0.52-1.710 / 76-108 / 108-174 / 380-479 MHz | 0.52-1.710 / 76-108 / 108-174 / 225-374.995 (AM) / 380-479 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM W-FM | AM FM N-FM W-FM DV GMSK | AM N-AM FM N-FM W-FM DV GMSK |
| Sensitivity |
3.0 µV for 10dB S/N (0.5-30MHz, AM) 1.0 µV for 12dB SINAD (76-108 MHz/174-222 MHz/470-729MHz, W-FM) 0.16 µV for 12dB SINAD (50-54MHz/144-148MHz, N-FM) 0.18 µV for 12dB SINAD (430-450 MHz N-FM) |
FM/N-FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) DV: 0.28 µV (1% BER) |
FM/N-FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) DV: 0.2 µV (1% BER) |
| Selectivity |
12 kHz/35 kHz (N-FM) 200 kHz/300 kHz (W-FM) (±6dB/±60dB) |
FM: 55 dB N-FM/DV: 50 dB |
FM: 55 dB N-FM/DV: 50 dB |
| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | N-FM, AM: Double-conversion W-FM: Triple Conversion AM/FM-radio: Single Conversion | Double conversion superheterodyne | Double conversion superheterodyne |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 47.25 MHz (N-FM) [46.35 MHz Sub Band] / 45.8 MHz (W-FM) 2nd: 450 kHz (N-FM) / 10.7 MHz (W-FM) / 1 MHz (W-FM) |
1st: 46.355 / 61.655 MHz 2nd: 450 kHz |
1st: 46.355 / 61.655 MHz 2nd: 450 kHz |
| Image rejection | ? | ≥ 60 dB | ≥ 60 dB |
| Audio output | 200 mW @ 8 Ohms for 10% THD (@ 7.4 V DC) | ? | 750 mW |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 50-54 / 144-148 / 222-225 (USA only) / 430-440 MHz | 144-148 / 430-450 MHz | 144-146 / 430-440 MHz |
| Modulations | FM | FM N-FM DV GMSK | FM N-FM DV GMSK |
| RF-output | 1.5 / 5 W | 0.1 / 0.5 / 2.5 / 5 W | 0.1 / 0.5 / 1.0 / 2.5 / 5 W |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SMA | SMA | SMA |
| Impedance | 50 Ω | 50Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 7.4V DC (1100 mAh Lithium Ion pack) 3R6/AA dry cell case option. | 5.5-7.4 V DC (Alkaline or battery pack)10-16 V DC external | 7.4 V DC (with BP-272), 7.2 V DC (with BP-307 or 10-16 V DC external |
| Current RX | 200 mA max | 200-450 mA | 400 mA |
| TX | 1.9 A max | 2.5 A max | 2.5 A max |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 2008 and 201x | Between 2016 and 20xx in Japan | Between 2022 and 20xx in Japan |
| Dimensions |
60 × 95 × 24.2 mm (2.36 × 3.74 × 0.95 in) |
58 × 105 × 26 mm (2.28 × 4.13 × 1.02 in) |
62 × 122 × 35 mm (2.44 × 4.80 × 1.38 in) |
| Weight | 240 gr (8.5 oz) | 255 gr (9.0 oz) with BP-271 and antenna | 330 gr (11.6 oz) with BP-272 and antenna |
| Form factor | Handheld | Handheld | Handheld |
Other features |
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| Memories | 1267 channels in 24 bank(s) | 1304 channels in 1 bank(s) | 4154 channels in 1 bank(s) |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features |
Alpha tags Barometric sensor Bluetooth and GPS options Built-in packet modem 1200/9600bd with APRS support CTCSS/DCS Repeater shift: ±600 kHz (144 MHz) / ±1.6 MHz (220 MHz) / ±1.6/5.0/7.6 MHz (430 MHz) Spectrum display Twin RX. Waterproof/submersible (IPX57) Weather alert |
D-Star concept Built-in GPS with logging CTCSS / DTCS Micro SD card slot 128×104 dot-matrix display Voice synthesizer Voice memory Voltage indicator IPX7 waterproof Twin RX Li-Ion battery pack CI-V interface |
D-Star concept Built-in GPS/GLONASS with logging CTCSS / DTCS Micro SD card slot 2.3" colour display Bluetooth enabled Waterfall display IPX7 waterproof Twin RX |
| Accessories | ? | ? | Accessories for the ID-51E/ID-31E such as battery packs and microphones can be used |
| MPN | YAESU-VX-000008DR | ICOM-ID-000051A-PLUS2 | ICOM-ID-000052E |
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