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Mobile 2m Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz ? 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 141-149.995 MHz 144-148 MHz 0.15-30 / 76-108 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.22 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne XTAL Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 21.40 MHz
455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2.5 W into 8 ohm @ 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 1 W 2 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC ?V DC 6V DC or 6×AA cells
Current RX ? ? ?
TX 6 A max ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1979 and 198x Between 198x and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 124 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 4.88 in)
? 181 × 118 × 32 mm
(7.13 × 4.65 × 1.26 in)
Weight 700 gr (1.5 lbs) ? 879 gr (1.9 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 6 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAGON-SY-000550 HEATHKIT-VF-002031 SONY-ICF-002003