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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld 2m Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ± 1.0 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 25 / 15 / 12.5 / 6.25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 144-146 MHz (Asia)
144-148 MHz (USA)
350–400MHz
400–470MHz
450–512MHz
450–520MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.25 μV typ. (Analog 12dB SINAD)
0.18 μV typ. (Digital 5% BER)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 4 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-146 MHz (Asia)
144-148 MHz (USA)
350–400MHz
400–470MHz
450–512MHz
450–520MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   FM  
RF-output 60 W (input) ? 4.5 / 25 / 45 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.5 or 6.3V DC ?V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX Standby: Max 3 A ? 1.2 A max
TX Max 9 A @ 13.5 VDC ? 11 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 195x Between 1997 and 19xx Between 2013 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 165 × 114 × 228 mm
(6.50 × 4.49 × 8.98 in)
? 150 × 40 × 168 mm
(5.91 × 1.57 × 6.61 in)
Weight ? ? 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 128 channels in 8 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? MIL STD 810 -C, -D and -E.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GONSET-G-000077 STANDARD-C-000156 ICOM-IC-F006220D