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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  6m  2m  70cm  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 MHz 30-54 / 138-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA) 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 29 - 54: 0.4V
118 - 136: 0.8V
136 - 174: 0.4V
406 - 512: 0.5V
806 - 956: 1.0V
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double (older) or triple (newer) conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 / 1240-1300 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 5 / 5 / 1 W, Low 3: 3.5 / 3.5 / 0.2 W, Low 2: 1.5 / 1.5 / 0.2 W, Low 1: 0.5 / 0.5 / 0.2 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC BNC + NMO
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - Older model has BNC connector, newer has NMO (Motorola)

Electrical

Power req. 6-15V DC ? 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 590 mA ? 700 mA max
TX Max 1.9 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1993 and 199x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1988 and 200x
Dimensions 58 × 145 × 49 mm
(2.28 × 5.71 × 1.93 in)
? 176 × 61 × 167 mm
(6.93 × 2.40 × 6.57 in)
Weight 635 gr (1.4 lbs) with BP-100 ? 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 78 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Triple RX ? Trunktracker III, tracks Motorola, EDACS and LTR systems
SAME w/FIPS
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-DELTA-000001A RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000031 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000760XLT