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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability 2.5 p.p.m. (10 °C to +60 °C) ± 15 p.p.m. at o °C~60 °C
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz 5 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 230-550 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (Australia)
140-150 MHz (USA / Asia)
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   D-STAR   FM  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
118-136 MHz: 1 µV
230-260 MHz: 5.6 µV
260-375 MHz: 1.8 µV

FM/N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
137-144 MHz: 0.32 µV
144-146 MHz: 0.18 µV
146-174 MHz: 0.32 µV
230-260 MHz: 1.8 µV
260-400 MHz: 0.56 µV
400-430 MHz: 0.32 µV
430-440 MHz: 0.18 µV
440-500 MHz: 0.32 µV
500-550 MHz: 0.56 µV

DV (BER 1%)
144-146 MHz: 0.18 µV
430-440 MHz: 0.18 µV
≤ 0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity Wide: > 10 kHz/6 dB, < 30 kHz/60 dB
Narrow: > 6 kHz/6 dB, < 20 kHz/60 dB
DV: > 50 dB
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 46.35 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 16.9 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection 60 dB ?
Audio output 2.0 W at 10% distortion with an 8 ? 250 mW into 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz (EU)
144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (Australia)
140-150 MHz (USA / Asia)
Modulations FM   N-FM   D-STAR   FM  
RF-output 50 / 15 / 5 W 0.1 / 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC ±15% ?
Current RX 1.2 A max 6-170 mA
TX 13 A max 300-600 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 2017 and 20xx in Japan Between 198x and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 150 × 40 × 172 mm
(5.91 × 1.57 × 6.77 in)
61 × 148 × 33 mm
(2.40 × 5.83 × 1.30 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 340 gr (12.0 oz) with BP-22
Form factor Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 1052 channels in 26 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in GPS
Micro SD-card slot
D-Star repeater function
Speech synthesizer
Bluetooth option
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Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-ID-004100A/E ICOM-IC-000002A