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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 144-147 MHz (Europe)
144-149 MHz (USA)
0.15-30 / 76-108 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: 0.5 µV for 20 dB S/N
FM: 0.35 µV for 20 dB QS
?
Selectivity ? SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz @ 6 dB down, 4.1 kHz @ 60 dB down
FM: 14 kHz @ 6 dB down, 25 kHz @ 60 dB down
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.81 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
?
Image rejection ? Better than 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 144-147 MHz (Europe)
144-149 MHz (USA)
-
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 35 W, Low 3: 20 W, Low 2: 10 W, Low 1: 5 W SSB: 30 W (PEP input), FM/CW, High: 30 W, Low: ? W (DC input) ?

Connections

Antenna N-type SO-239 Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 6V DC
Current RX Max 0.5 A 0.5 A Max 40 mA
TX Max 9.5 A 3 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 19xx Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 1978 and 1982 in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 155 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 6.10 in)
180 × 60 × 240 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.45 in)
194 × 118 × 32 mm
(7.64 × 4.65 × 1.26 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 2.90 kg (6.4 lbs) 595 gr (1.3 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 4 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? NB, RIT ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000449E YAESU-FT-000480R SONY-ICF-007700