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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
10 W handheld dual-band transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146/430-440 MHz (Europe)
140-150/440-450 MHz (USA)
General coverage 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146/430-440 MHz (Europe)
140-150/440-450 MHz (USA)
10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Low 2: 10/10 W, Low 1: 5/5 W Max 200 W (AM: 75 W) 10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 7.4 V DC
Current RX 0.8-1.2 A ? 75-380 mA
TX Max 10 A ? 1.4 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2005 and 200x in Japan Between 202x and 202x
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 195 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.68 in)
? 120 × 55 × 30 mm
(4.72 × 2.17 × 1.18 in)
Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) ? 300 gr (10.6 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 36 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 ? Balanced microphone jack (XLR). Data port. PS/2 keyboard jack. Direct I/O sound card connections. 32-bit IF DSP. IP3 better than +40 dBm! Twin identical RX. VOX
Voice Prompt
Power Saving
Beep Prompt
Busy Lockout
128 Channels
Tone Scanning
Keypad Auto Lock
Tx Over Time Setting
Backlight Time Setting
Wide/Narrow Bandwidth
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-003220H YAESU-FTDX-009000-CONTEST RADIODDITY-GA-000510