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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz 1 / 5 / 6.25 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 150 / 200 / 500 / 1000 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-2000 MHz (Gap between 1000-1025 MHz) 136-174 / 400-470 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   SSB   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? FM (12dB SINAD)
30 ~ 470MHz -12dBμ
470 ~ 830MHz -9dBμ
830 ~ 1000MHz -4dBμ
1000 ~ 1300MHz 0dBμ
W-FM (12dB SINAD)
30 ~ 470MHz -3dBμ
470 ~ 830MHz 0dBμ
AM (10dB S / N)
0.53 ~ 2MHz -3dBμ
2 ~ 30MHz -10dBμ
30 ~ 470MHz -6dBμ
Selectivity ? ? AM / FM
15kHz or more -6dB
Below 30kHz -40dB
W-FM
More than 180kHz -3dB
Below 470kHz -30dB

Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 90 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 / 440-450 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? 5 W / 0.5 W / 15 mW ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 4.8-9.6V DC with battery pack or 4.5-16V DC external 3×AA or 12V DC adaptor
Current RX Max 1.65 A ? 115 mW typical
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 1990 in Japan Between 1995 and 199x Between 2007 and 20xx
Dimensions 286 × 110 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.33 × 10.87 in)
57 × 125 × 36 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.42 in)
60 × 120 × 30 mm
(2.36 × 4.72 × 1.18 in)
Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 380 gr (13.4 oz) with BP-171 230 gr (8.1 oz) incl. battery and belt clip
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 99 channels in 1 bank(s) 109 channels in 1 bank(s) 2000 channels in 50 bank(s) @ 110 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features TV and remote control option Clock
Detachable speaker/mike
Twin RX
Alpha tags
CTCSS / DCS
Dual VFO
Micro-SD memory card slot (2GB max)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R007000 ICOM-IC-Z000001A YUPITERU-MVT-007500