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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
10 W handheld dual-band transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 118-550 / 810-999.99 MHz (Cellular blocked) 50-430 kHz / 0.48-35 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   DV   AM   FM   CW   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity <0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity FM: 10 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
FM-N: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA) - 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   - FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 50/50 W, Medium: 15/15 W, Low: 5/5 W ? 10 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50/200 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains 7.4 V DC
Current RX 1.2-1.8 A ? 75-380 mA
TX Max 13 A - 1.4 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 1951 and 1952 in USA Between 202x and 202x
Dimensions 150 × 40 × 188 mm
(5.91 × 1.57 × 7.40 in)
502 × 257 × 419 mm
(19.76 × 10.12 × 16.50 in)
120 × 55 × 30 mm
(4.72 × 2.17 × 1.18 in)
Weight 2 gr (0.1 oz) Main unit + Controller 38.00 kg (83.8 lbs) 300 gr (10.6 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 522 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DTMF. CTCSS. WX alert (US only). D-Star DV/GPS option (UT-123). Diversity reception. Twin RX. ? VOX
Voice Prompt
Power Saving
Beep Prompt
Busy Lockout
128 Channels
Tone Scanning
Keypad Auto Lock
Tx Over Time Setting
Backlight Time Setting
Wide/Narrow Bandwidth
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002820H NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000050T1 RADIODDITY-GA-000510