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General |
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| HAM bands | 6m 2m 1.25m 70cm 33cm 23cm 10m 4m | 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 6m 10m | 80m 40m 20m 15m 10m |
| Freq. stability | ± 5 p.p.m. (below 1025 MHz) | ±0.5 ppm/1 hour @25 °C, after warmup | ? |
| Tuning steps | 0.1 / 1 / 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 100 / 1000 kHz | CW/SSB: 10 Hz, AM/FM/W-FM: 0.1 kHz | ? |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 25-800 / 900-2000 MHz | 0.1-56 / 76-108 / 118-164 / 420-470 MHz |
3-32 MHz 0.5-3 MHz with reduced sensitivity |
| Modulations | AM W-AM FM N-FM W-FM USB LSB | AM FM W-FM CW USB LSB | CW SSB |
| Sensitivity |
AM: 1.6 µV (10 dB S/N) FM: 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD) W-FM: 1 µV (12 dB SINAD) SSB: 0.2 µV (10 dB S/N) |
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N): 0.2 µV (1.8-30 MHz), 0.125 µV (50-440 MHz) AM (10 dB S/N): 32 µV (0.1-1.8 MHz), 2 µV (1.8-28 MHz), 1 µV (50-54 MHz) FM (12 dB SINAD): 0.5 µV (28-30 MHz), 0.2 µV (50-440 MHz) |
0.2 µV (10 dB S+N/N) |
| Selectivity |
AM/FM-N: 6 kHz (-6 dB) FM/AM-W: 15 kHz (-6 dB) W-FM: 150 kHz (-6 dB) SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB) |
SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB) AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB) FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) N-FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB) Optional filters will increase selectivity |
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| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | AM/FM/SSB: Triple-conversion, W-FM: Double-conversion superheterodyne | Double-Conversion Superheterodyne (SSB/CW/AM/FM) Superheterodyne (W-FM) | SDR using high-performance 32-bit floating-point DSP |
| IF-freqs. |
25-512 MHz 1st: 778.7 MHz 2nd: 10.7 MHz 3rd: 455 KHz (AM/FM/SSB) 512-1025 MHz 1st: 266.7 MHz 2nd: 10.7 MHz 3rd: 455 KHz (AM/FM/SSB) (Crystal converter system above 1025 MHz) |
1st: 68.33 MHz (SSB/CW/AM/FM); 10.7 MHz (WFM) 2nd: 455 kHz |
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| Image rejection | >50 dB | 70 dB (HF/6 m), 60 dB (2/70 cm) | ? |
| Audio output | 2.0 Watts 4 - 8 Ohms | 2.5 W (@4 Ohms, 10% THD or less) | ? |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | - | 10-160m + WARC + 60m / 6m / 2m / 70cm | 80-10 m ham bands |
| Modulations | - | AM FM CW USB LSB | CW SSB |
| RF-output | ? | FM/SSB/CW: 100/100/50/20 W, AM: 25/25/12.5/5 W | 80-15m: 10W max, 12-10m: 8W max |
Connections |
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| Antenna | N-type | SO-239 | BNC |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 50 Ω | 50 Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 13.8 V DC or mains | 13.8V DC ±15%, optional FNB-78 13.2 V Ni-MH Battery Pack | 6.5-14V DC |
| Current RX | 1.5-1.9 A | 0.6-1 A | 135 mA |
| TX | - | Max 22 A | ? |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1991 and 1998 in Japan | Between 2004 and 200x in Japan | Between 2016 and 201x in USA |
| Dimensions |
241 × 94 × 239 mm (9.49 × 3.70 × 9.41 in) |
200 × 80 × 262 mm (7.87 × 3.15 × 10.31 in) |
147 × 71 × 38 mm (5.79 × 2.80 × 1.50 in) |
| Weight | 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) | 3.90 kg (8.6 lbs) w/o Ni-MH battery, antenna, Microphone | 370 gr (13.1 oz) without options |
| Form factor | Base Station | Mobile | Portable |
Other features |
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| Memories | 900 channels in 9 bank(s) | 200 channels in 1 bank(s) | ? |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | TV option, CI-V |
9K6 packet ready. DSP, DCS, CTCSS, ARTS & RS-232. Beacon function TXCO is included in this updated version. |
Built-in PSK/TTY decode/encode Built-in QSK keyer Built-in speaker Low-profile knops and feet Rear tilt foot High contrast alphanumeric LCD Integrated numeric keypad for direct frequency entry Computer control via supplied USB or RS232 cable |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | ICOM-IC-R007100 | YAESU-FT-000897D | ELECRAFT-KX000002 |
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