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Handheld UHF Transceiver
USB SDR Receiver
Mobile dual-band transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ± 2.5 p.p.m. 0.5 p.p.m. TCXO ± 5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 400-479 MHz 25-1750 MHz
100 kHz-25 MHz optional
88-108 / 136-174 / 350-520 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   DV   GMSK   All mode   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity FM/NFM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.28 µV (1% BER)
≥ Phase noise @1kHz offset: -138dBc/Hz
≥ Phase noise @10kHz: -150dBc/Hz
≥ Phase noise @100kHz: -152dBc/Hz
≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity FM: 55 dB
NFM/DV: 50 dB
? 12 kHz @ -6 dB
30 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? SDR, R820T2 tuner IC Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 49.95 MHz / 450 kHz (left band)
38.85 MHz / 450 kHz (right band)
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 400 mW ? 2W@8Ω for 5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 420-450 MHz - 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   GMSK   - FM   N-FM  
RF-output 5 W max ? 5 / 10 / 20 / 50 (UHF:40) W

Connections

Antenna SMA MCX SO-239
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-7.4 V DC (Alkaline or battery pack) 10-16 V DC external 5 V DC, USB 13.8V DC
Current RX 200-450 mA ? 500 mA
TX 2.5 A max - 8.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2009 and 20xx in Japan Between 2017 and 20xx Between 2017 and 20xx
Dimensions 58 × 95 × 26 mm
(2.28 × 3.74 × 1.02 in)
24 × 8 × 21 mm
(0.94 × 0.31 × 0.83 in)
140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
Weight 225 gr (7.9 oz) with BP-271 and antenna ? 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Dongle Mobile

Other features

Memories 1252 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 809 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
CTCSS / DTCS
Micro SD card slot
128×96 dot-matrix display
IPX7 waterproof
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-ID-000031A NOOELEC-NESDR-NANO-000002+ TYT-TH-007800