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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 1260-1300 MHz 0.1-30 MHz PMR channels
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 3 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.5 µV
SSB/CW/RTTY (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 1 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.15 µV
FM (10 dB SINAD)
1.6-30 MHz: <0.3 µV
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Selectivity ? AM: 2.7-6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB/CW/RTTY: 0.5-2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW-N/RTTY-N: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 1260-1300 MHz - PMR channels
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 1 W, Low: 0.1 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC external or battery pack Mains (13.8V DC option) 1800 mAh Li-ion battery pack
Current RX ? ? ?
TX Max 0.9 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1984 and 1996 Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 65 × 171 × 36 mm
(2.56 × 6.73 × 1.42 in)
286 × 111 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 10.87 in)
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Weight ? 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 32 channels in 1 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Private Mobile Radio, 446 MHz
Features Keyboard PBT IP55 rating dust and splash protection
Robust, rugged and heavy-duty design
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000012AT ICOM-IC-R000071A SAMCOM-CP-000446