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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Amateur Portable Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 50-430 kHz / 0.48-35 MHz
Bandspread on ham bands
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Modulations FM   AM   CW   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity ± 15 kHz @ -6 dB ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne 11 tubes + voltage regulator ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 17.2 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection >N/A ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - ?
Modulations FM   - CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? ?
Current RX 0.7 A ? ?
TX 3.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 19xx in Japan Between 1947 and 1949 in USA Between 2010 and 201x in China
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 110 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 4.33 in)
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Weight 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features AQS Noise limiter ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000026 NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000007 CRKITS-KN-Q000008