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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 30 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 / 400-470 MHz 40 m 25-550 / 800-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? 25-550 MHz
FM 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
AM 0.7 µV (10 dB S/N)
800-1300 MHz
FM 0.8 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 12.5 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 30.875 MHz - Crystal filter: 30M15B
2nd: 455 KHz - Ceramic filter: CFW455E
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 40 m -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W 20 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC 12V DC
Current RX 550-900 mA ? ?
TX 3.6-7.6 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 1990 in Japan Between 1988 and 1990 in Japan Between 1989 and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 180 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
? ?
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 100 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/PL for TX is standard while CTCSS/PL for RX is optional. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-003210E KANTRONICS-KT-000140 YUPITERU-MVT-005000