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

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ±0.5 ppm (after 1 min. @ 25 °C) ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 200 kHz 1 / 10 Hz / 0.1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) 0.03-60 MHz MW: 520-1800 kHz
SW: 5.66-12.62 MHz FM: 85-110 MHz
WX: 162.400-162.55 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity AM
0.495-4.995 MHz: 2.5 µV
5-30 MHz: 1.78 µV
118-136 MHz: 1.78 µV
222-330 MHz: 1.78 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
1.625-5 MHz: 0.56 µV
5-30 MHz: 0.25 µV
30-118 MHz: 0.2 µV
118-175 MHz: 0.18 µV
175-330 MHz: 0.22 µV
330-430 MHz: 0.25 µV
430-450 MHz: 0.22 µV
450-470 MHz: 0.25 µV
470-1000 MHz: 0.28 µV
1000-1310 MHz: 0.35 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-108 MHz: 0.78 µV
175-222 MHz: 1.78 µV
470-770 MHz: 2.5 µV
SSB/CW (2 kHz): 0.2 µV
AM (6 kHz): 2 µV
FM: 0.5 µV
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Selectivity AM/FM
>12 kHz (-9 dB), <30 kHz (-60 dB)
W-FM
>150 kHz (-6 dB)
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Filters ? 3/6/15 kHz ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 429.1 MHz
2nd: 19.65 MHz
3rd: 450 KHz
1st: 69.450 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
3rd: 30 kHz
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Image rejection ? > 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with <10 % THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz -
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   -
RF-output ? 10-200W (AM: 5-50W) ?

Connections

Antenna SMA - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-4.5V DC (3R6/AA or Li-Ion pack) 13.8V DC or mains ?
Current RX 35-150 mA 80 VA max ?
TX - 720 VA max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2008 and 200x in Japan Between 2007 and 200x Between 2009 and 200x
Dimensions 57 × 128 × 23 mm
(2.24 × 5.04 × 0.91 in)
410 × 135 × 350 mm
(16.14 × 5.31 × 13.78 in)
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Weight 200 gr (7.1 oz) 17.50 kg (38.6 lbs) 860 gr (1.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories 1650 channels in 26 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags
Splash resistant (IPX4)
CTCSS/DTSC decoder
VSC
Built in ferrite bar for MW reception
IF-DSP
RF and LF scope
High dynamic range front end
1:st IF 6 KHz and 12 KHz roofing filters.
Twin RX
Flashlight
Emergency beacon
Emergency siren
Hand-crank + Solar powered
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-RX000007 YAESU-FT-002000D ETÓN-FR000500