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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Single-channel VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? 0.002%
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 200 kHz ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range TX/RX: 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
RX: 0.495-999.990 MHz
100-950 MHz 25-54 MHz on any single channel, not necessarily the same for Rx and Tx
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
0.495-5 MHz: 2.2 µV
5-30 MHz: 1.4 µV
118-137 MHz: 1.4 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-90 MHz: 0.45 µV
90-144 MHz: 0.2 µV
144-148 MHz: 0.18 µV
148-180 MHz: 0.2 µV
350-470 MHz: 0.18 µV
600-940 MHz: 1.4 µV
940-999.990 MHz: 2.5 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-108 MHz: 1.8 µV µV
600-800 MHz: 2.5 µV
? ≤ 0.25 µV
Selectivity (Ham bands)
AM/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
W-FM: 150 kHz (-10 dB), 700 kHz (-20 dB)
? 5 kHz @ -6 dB, 17 kHz @ -100 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >40 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1.5 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range TX/RX: 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
RX: 0.495-999.990 MHz
144-146 / 430-440 MHz 25-54 MHz on any single channel, not necessarily the same for Rx and Tx
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 1.5 / 1 W, Low 1: 0.1 / 0.1 W High: 5/5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 0.5, El: 15 mW 20 W (6 V DC) - 50 W (12 V DC or mains)

Connections

Antenna SMA BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.7V DC (Lithium-Ion battery pack, 1800 mAh) 5-16V DC 6 or 12 V DC or Mains
Current RX 80-150 mA 15-150 mA ?
TX Max 1.5 A Max 1.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x Between 1992 and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 47 × 81 × 28 mm
(1.85 × 3.19 × 1.10 in)
57 × 125 × 35 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.38 in)
330 × 178 × 187 mm
(12.99 × 7.01 × 7.36 in)
Weight 160 gr (5.6 oz) with battery and antenna 390 gr (13.8 oz) 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 1250 channels in 18 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. CTCSS/DTCS Keyboard. Twin RX -
Accessories ? ? -
MPN ICOM-IC-E000007 ICOM-IC-W000021ET HAMMARLUND-FM-000060A