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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Scanner / receiver
UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? 70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 142-170 MHz 400-470 MHz / FM-radio
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? AM : 0.5V (S/N 10db) ≤ 0.20 µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 60 mW 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - FM   N-FM  
RF-output 15-150 W (AM 8-75 W) ? 2 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 3.68v Internal (3 x AA nicads), 12v dc external 3.8 V DC Li-ion, 1800 mAh
Current RX ? ? 400 mA max
TX ? - 1.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2014 and 201x in China
Dimensions 429 × 168 × 439 mm
(16.89 × 6.61 × 17.28 in)
58 × 127 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 5.00 × 1.42 in)
116 × 57 × 35 mm
(4.57 × 2.24 × 1.38 in)
Weight 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) 207 gr (7.3 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 30 channels in 1 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Spectrum scope Built-in keyer and AT. Twin RX ? PC programmable
Flashlight
CTCSS / DCS
Voice prompt
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000781 YUPITERU-VT-000150 BAOFENG-BF-A000005