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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Dual band digital transceiver

General

Current value
EUR 405
USD 201 ~ USD 298
CAD 373
Rating No reviews yet 1 review
HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ±5 ppm +14 °F to +122 °F (-10 °C to +50 °C) ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-999 MHz (less cellular in the US) 0.5-1.8 / 1.8-30 / 30-76 / 76-108 / 108-137 / 137-174 / 174-222 / 222-420 / 420-470 / 470-774 / 774-999 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity 3.0 µV for 10dB S/N (0.5-30MHz, AM)
1.0 µV for 12dB SINAD (76-108 MHz/174-222 MHz/470-729MHz, W-FM)
0.16 µV for 12dB SINAD (50-54MHz/144-148MHz, N-FM)
0.18 µV for 12dB SINAD (430-450 MHz N-FM)
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Selectivity 12 kHz/35 kHz (N-FM)
200 kHz/300 kHz (W-FM)
(±6dB/±60dB)
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system N-FM, AM: Double-conversion W-FM: Triple Conversion AM/FM-radio: Single Conversion N-FM/ AM:Double-Conversion Superheterodyne FM / AM Radio: Direct-Conversion
IF-freqs. 1st: 47.25 MHz (N-FM) [46.35 MHz Sub Band] / 45.8 MHz (W-FM)
2nd: 450 kHz (N-FM) / 10.7 MHz (W-FM) / 1 MHz (W-FM)
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Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 200 mW @ 8 Ohms for 10% THD (@ 7.4 V DC) 700 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 / 144-148 / 222-225 (USA only) / 430-440 MHz 144 / 430 MHz
Modulations FM   FM  
RF-output 1.5 / 5 W 0.5 / 2 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna SMA SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.4V DC (1100 mAh Lithium Ion pack) 3R6/AA dry cell case option. 7.2 V DC 2200 mAh Li-Ion (SBR-14LI)
Current RX 200 mA max ?
TX 1.9 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2008 and 201x Between 2015 and 201x
Dimensions 60 × 95 × 24.2 mm
(2.36 × 3.74 × 0.95 in)
62 × 110 × 33 mm
(2.44 × 4.33 × 1.30 in)
Weight 240 gr (8.5 oz) 310 gr (10.9 oz) With SBR-14LI and Antenna
Form factor Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 1267 channels in 24 bank(s) 1245 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags
Barometric sensor
Bluetooth and GPS options
Built-in packet modem 1200/9600bd with APRS support
CTCSS/DCS
Repeater shift: ±600 kHz (144 MHz) / ±1.6 MHz (220 MHz) / ±1.6/5.0/7.6 MHz (430 MHz)
Spectrum display
Twin RX.
Waterproof/submersible (IPX57)
Weather alert
1.7" touch screen display
System Fusion compatible
FM friendly digital operation with AMS
Large touch display
Loud and Clear voice technology
Digital Group Monitor (GM)
Image Data Transfer
GPS
1200 / 9600 bps APRS
IPX5 water resistant
MicroSD card slot
Accessories ? ?
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