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Desktop VHF/UHF/1.2GHz Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

Current value
USD 1,458 ~ USD 1,574
EUR 1,649
USD 389 ~ USD 723 (similar rigs)
Rating No reviews yet No reviews yet
HAM bands 2m  70cm  23cm  2m  70cm  23cm  10m 
Freq. stability ≤ 0.5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps 1 Hz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 1000 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 / 430-450 / 1240-1300 MHz (US)
144-146 / 430-440 / 1240-1300 MHz (EU)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz
10 m / 23 cm optional
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   D-STAR   RTTY   Digital (other)   DV   FM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: ≤ 0.11 µV @ 10 dB S/N
AM: ≤ 1.0 µV @ 10 dB S/N
FM: ≤ 0.18 µV @ 12 dB SINAD
DV: ≤ 0.35 µV @ 1% BER
DD: ≤ 1.59 µV @ 1% BER
0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity SSB: 2.4 kHz @ -3 dB / 3.6 kHz @ -60 dB
CW: 500 Hz @ -3 dB / 700 Hz @ -60 dB
RTTY: 500 Hz @ -3 dB / 700 Hz @ -60 dB
AM: 6 kHz @ -3 dB / 15 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 12 kHz @ -3 dB / 20 kHz @ -60 dB
DV (12.5 kHz spacing): ≥ 50 dB
12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system 2m/70cm: Direct sampling 23cm: Down conversion IF-sampling 2 m/70 cm: Double-conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 311-371 MHz (1200 MHz) 1st: 21.8 MHz (2 m), 47.05 MHz (70 cm)
2nd: 455 KHz (2 m/70 cm)
Image rejection Better than 70 dB 2 m: 65 dB, 70 cm: 60 dB
Audio output ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 2m / 70cm / 23cm 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
10 m / 23 cm optional
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   D-STAR   RTTY   Digital (other)   DV   FM  
RF-output 2m: 0.5-100 W / 70cm: 0.5-75 W / 23cm: 0.1-10 W 1 / 5 / 10 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + N-type N-type
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% (negative ground) 13.8 V DC or mains
Current RX 1.2 A typical 1.3 A
TX 18 A max 4.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2019 and 202x in Japan Between 1991 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 240 × 94 × 238 mm
(9.45 × 3.70 × 9.37 in)
362 × 109 × 330 mm
(14.25 × 4.29 × 12.99 in)
Weight 4.70 kg (10.4 lbs) 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 297 channels in 3 bank(s) 33 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features SDR-technology
Spectrum scope & waterfall
CTCSS / PL
Color touch screen
Satellite mode
SD-card slot
CI-V
LAN and USB-connectors
Twin RX
Remote control
CTCSS / DTMF options
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MPN ICOM-IC-009700 STANDARD-C-000050