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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 320-479 / 830-950 MHz 138-174 / 440-450 MHz *) 80-10m
Modulations FM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? Less than 0.18µV (12dB SINAD) 0.5 µV (20 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? 2.4 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 30.875 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 200mW, 8 ohm @ 10% THD 2 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) 140-150 / 440-450 MHz *) 80-10m
Modulations FM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 5 / 3.5 / 1.5 / 0.5W 200W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6-16V DC Mains (110/240 V AC)
Current RX Max 1.8 A 16-150mA ?
TX Max 11.5 A 0.5-1.6A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x in Japan Between 1989 and 19xx Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 204 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 8.03 in)
52 × 136.5 × 34.5 mm
(2.05 × 5.37 × 1.36 in)
350 × 160 × 300 mm
(13.78 × 6.30 × 11.81 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 340 gr (12.0 oz) Including battery and antenna 22.00 kg (48.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 110 channels in 1 bank(s) 42 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX Built-in clock/timer
DTMF
Direct entry keypad
Optional CTCSS (UT-50)
Optional DCS (UT-51)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002350H ICOM-IC-000024AT YAESU-FT-000501