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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver | 5.5 watt

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ±2.5 ppm -12°C to +60°C ± 2.5 p.p.m. @ 25 °C ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
136-174 MHz (USA)
0.52-1.710 / 76-108 / 108-174 / 380-479 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   FM   N-FM   GMSK   DV   FM  
Sensitivity 0.14 µV typical FM/NFM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.28 µV (1% BER)
0.25 μV typ. (at 12dB SINAD)
Selectivity 70/50dB (Wide/Narrow) typica FM: 55 dB
NFM/DV: 50 dB
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 46.355 / 61.655 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection 75 dB typical ≥ 60 dB >60 dB
Audio output 750 mW typ. with an 16 ohm load ? 800mW (internal)

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   N-FM   GMSK   DV   FM  
RF-output 0.5 / 2.5 / 5 W 0.1 / 0.5 / 2.5 / 5 W 5.5 / 2.0 / 0.5W

Connections

Antenna BNC SMA SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.2V DC 5.5-7.4 V DC (Alkaline or battery pack)10-16 V DC external 7.5V DC
Current RX 20-310 mA 200-450 mA 77-300 mA
TX 1.4 A max 2.5 A max 1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x in Japan Between 2012 and 2021 in Japan Between 2014 and 201x
Dimensions 58 × 112 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 4.41 × 1.18 in)
58 × 105 × 26 mm
(2.28 × 4.13 × 1.02 in)
52 × 112 × 22 mm
(2.05 × 4.41 × 0.87 in)
Weight 360 gr (12.7 oz) with BP-264 255 gr (9.0 oz) with BP-271 and antenna 230 gr (8.1 oz) with BP-278
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 207 channels in 1 bank(s) 1304 channels in 1 bank(s) 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 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
1150 mAh Li-Ion battery pack
CI-V interface
IP67 waterproofing
MIL-STD810
10.5 hours of operation
8 chars alphanumeric display
CTCSS / DTCS
DTMF
Inversion Voice Scrambler
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-V000080 ICOM-ID-000051E ICOM-IC-V000088