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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 23cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 1260-1300 MHz 10-160 m 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   AFSK   AM   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
Sensitivity ? FM: 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD @ 15 kHz BW)
SSB/CW: 0.16 µV (10 dB S+N/N @ 2.4 kHz BW)
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? >90 dB! ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 1260-1300 MHz 10-160 m 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   AFSK   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
RF-output High: 1 W, Low: 100 mW 0-100 W 65 / 30 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna - RCA (Tulip) SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.2-13.2V DC 12-15V DC 11.7-15.8 V DC
Current RX 65-250 mA 2 A max 0.5 A
TX Max 900 mA 20 A max 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1997 and 20xx in USA Between 2016 and 201x
Dimensions 65 × 171 × 36 mm
(2.56 × 6.73 × 1.42 in)
375 × 146 × 432 mm
(14.76 × 5.75 × 17.01 in)
154 × 43 × 155 mm
(6.06 × 1.69 × 6.10 in)
Weight 610 gr (1.3 lbs) with BP-3 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 220 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? RS-232C. DSP - 65W of Solid RF Power within a Compact Footprint
- Modulation Modes: C4FM Digital (V/D Mode, VFR Mode*, DFR Mode), FM Analog
- AMS (Automatic Mode Select) Function Automatically Recognizes the Signal as C4FM Digital or Conventional FM
- Loud and Crystal Clear Front Panel Speaker with 3W of Audio Output
- Digital GM (Group Monitor) Function
- Bright Multi-Colored LED Mode/Status Indicator Vibrantly Shows the Transceivers' Status
- Illuminated Microphone with Direct Frequency Entry
- 220 Memo
Accessories ? ? Not compatible with HRI-200 (Wires-X)
MPN ICOM-IC-000012E TEN-TEC-OMNI-VI-PLUS-(000564) YAESU-FTM-003200DE