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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver | Touch screen | 20W

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 0.5-29.995 MHz 144 / 430 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   D-STAR  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW
1.8-29.995 MHz: 0.16 µV (10 dB S/N)
AM
0.5-1.8 MHz: 13.0 µV (10 dB S/N)
1.8-29.995 MHz: 2.0 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM
28.0-29.7 MHz: 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
?
Selectivity ? SSB/CW: 2.1 kHz (-6 dB), 4.0 kHz (-60 dB)
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 32 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 69 MHz
2nd: 9 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? > 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 2.6 W @ 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 144 / 430 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   D-STAR  
RF-output High: 7 W, Low: ? W SSB/CW/FM: 1-10 W, AM: 1-4 W 20 W max

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC ±15%
Current RX ? 4 A ?
TX ? 4 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1992 and 199x in Japan Between 2014 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 330 × 111 × 285 mm
(12.99 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)
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Weight ? 8.05 kg (17.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Dual-band, dual receive
Touch screen
Android support
Bluetooth option
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000002GXA ICOM-IC-000732S ICOM-IC-005100