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Desktop Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Marine DSC Transceiver with GPS

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  2m  None 
Freq. stability ? ± 15 p.p.m. at o °C~60 °C ± 3 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 kHz 25 kHz (channelized)

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.? MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (Australia)
140-150 MHz (USA / Asia)
156.050-163.275 MHz
65-108 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD Voice
0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD
DSC
0.5 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz @ -6 dB / 25 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 16.9 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 38.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB
Audio output ? 250 mW into 8 Ohms 700 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.? MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (Australia)
140-150 MHz (USA / Asia)
156.025-161.600 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? W 0.1 / 1 W 1 / 2.5 / 6 (5) W

Connections

Antenna - BNC SMA
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? ? 7.4 V DC
Current RX ? 6-170 mA 380 mA
TX ? 300-600 mA 1.6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 201x and 202x
Dimensions ? 61 × 148 × 33 mm
(2.40 × 5.83 × 1.30 in)
66 × 138 × 38 mm
(2.60 × 5.43 × 1.50 in)
Weight ? 340 gr (12.0 oz) with BP-22 310 gr (10.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Portable

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? GPS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COBRA-000135 ICOM-IC-000002A STANDARD-HORIZON-HX000890