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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 8.22 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 100 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 118-550 / 810-999.99 MHz 0.5-1.8 / 76-108 / 108-222 / 300-1000 MHz 25-87 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   DV   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM Stereo   FM  
Sensitivity <0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.7 MHz: 5 µV
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
300-336 MHz: 0.8 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
137-150 MHz: 0.2 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV
420-470 MHz: 0.2 µV
800-900 MHz: 0.4 µV
900-1000 MHz: 0.8 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-108 MHz: 2 µV
174-222 MHz: 1 µV
470-800 MHz: 5 µV
VHF: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity FM: 10 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
FM-N: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: ~380 MHz
2nd: 21.3 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
Image rejection >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 400 mW at ?% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia) -
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   FM   N-FM   -
RF-output High: 50/50 W, Medium: 15/15 W, Low: 5/5 W 10/7 W -

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 11.7-15.8V DC 2.4-3 V DC (2×R6/AA Alkaline or NiMH batteries)
Current RX 1.2-1.8 A 0.5 A 90-290 mA
TX Max 13 A 8.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x in Japan Between 2007 and 200x Between 2005 and 200x in China
Dimensions 150 × 40 × 188 mm
(5.91 × 1.57 × 7.40 in)
112 × 38 × 178 mm
(4.41 × 1.50 × 7.01 in)
68 × 115 × 32 mm
(2.68 × 4.53 × 1.26 in)
Weight 2 gr (0.1 oz) Main unit + Controller 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) 165 gr (5.8 oz)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 522 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 1 bank(s) 80 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DTMF. CTCSS. DV/GPS option (UT-123) Diversity reception. Twin RX. Alpha tags. Bluetooth. Clock/Calendar. WIRES-ready. Line in. PA. DTMF, CTCSS & DCS. 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX Backlit display
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-E002820 STANDARD-FTM-000010S UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000069XLT