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Desktop VHF Receiver
Dual band FM Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ± 0.5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 108-136 MHz 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz 0.5-3000 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   DMR   AM   N-AM   W-AM   S-FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   APCO-25  
Sensitivity ? Analogue 12dB SINAD: 0.35 μV 0.22 μV typical
Digital: 5% BER: 0.3 μV
AM (10 dB S/N)
0.53-2 MHz: 3.5 µV
2-30 MHz: 2.5 µV
30-470 MHz: 1.5 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-470 MHz: 0.85 µV
470-1040 MHz: 0.9 µV
1040-2040 MHz: 9 µV
2040-3000 MHz: 25 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-470 MHz: 1.5 µV
Selectivity ? TIA603: 60 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 70 dB @ 25 kHz
TIA603C: 45 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 70 dB @ 25 kHz
SSB/NAM
3 kHz (-6 dB), 9 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/S-FM
9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-40 dB)
W-AM/N-FM
12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-40 dB)
W-FM
150 kHz (-3 dB), 360 kHz (-20 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 500 mW @ 3% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz -
Modulations - FM   DMR   -
RF-output ? VHF: 1/5 W, UHF: 1/4 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance ? 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 7.2 V DC (1300 or 2200 mAh Li-Ion) 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 12V DC external
Current RX ? ? 25-190 mA
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in Japan Between 2012 and 201x Between 2012 and 200x
Dimensions 280 × 130 × 190 mm
(11.02 × 5.12 × 7.48 in)
131.5 × 63.5 × 36.2 mm
(5.18 × 2.50 × 1.43 in)
61 × 143 × 39 mm
(2.40 × 5.63 × 1.54 in)
Weight 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-V117 battery 217 gr (7.7 oz) without batteries and antenna
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 512 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 20 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? IP 57 CTCSS
Voice recording on micro SD card
USB interface
Analog voice scramler decoder (inverter)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-HA-000055A VERTEX-STANDARD-VXD-000300 AOR-AR-008200DU