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VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-180 MHz 144-146 MHz 136-174 / 420-480 MHz
1240-1320 MHz (with UX-910 option)
Modulations AM   FM   FM   FM   N-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? FM: <0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: <0.11 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity 70 dB (no reference) ? FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
FM-N: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW-N: 0.5 kHz (-6 kHz), 1.34 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Single- double- or triple conversion superheterodyne, depending on band and mode IF frequency matrix
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? 2m/70cm: >60 dB 23cm: >50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 440-450 MHz (USA)
1240-1300 MHz/10 W (with UX-910 option)
Modulations FM   FM   FM   N-FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 60 W, Medium: 25 W, Low: 7 W High: 10 W, Low: 1 W 5-100 / 5-75 W, 1-10 W on 23cm (with UX-910 option)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-15.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC +/-15%
Current RX Max 600 mA Max 500 mA Max 3.5 A (with UX-910)
TX Max 12 A Max 2.3 A Max 23 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1999 and 19xx Between 1981 and 19xx Between 2000 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 144 × 40 × 166 mm
(5.67 × 1.57 × 6.54 in)
156 × 58 × 218 mm
(6.14 × 2.28 × 8.58 in)
241 × 94 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.41 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) without UX-910
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 212 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Dual 9K6 packet ports and built-in keyer. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ADI-AR-000147 ICOM-IC-000024E ICOM-IC-000910H