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

General

HAM bands ? 70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 200 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) 400-470 MHz 0.153-30 / 87.5-108 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   FM   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
0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity AM/FM
>12 kHz (-9 dB), <30 kHz (-60 dB)
W-FM
>150 kHz (-6 dB)
>12 kHz (-6 dB), <28 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 429.1 MHz
2nd: 19.65 MHz
3rd: 450 KHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 430-440 MHz (General)
438-450 MHz (USA & Canada)
-
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 35 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna SMA N-type Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-4.5V DC (3R6/AA or Li-Ion pack) 13.8V DC +/- 15% 6V DC
Current RX 35-150 mA Max 600 mA ?
TX - Max 10 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2008 and 200x in Japan Between 199x and 199x Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 57 × 128 × 23 mm
(2.24 × 5.04 × 0.91 in)
140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
223 × 135 × 38 mm
(8.78 × 5.31 × 1.50 in)
Weight 200 gr (7.1 oz) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 770 gr (1.7 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 1650 channels in 26 bank(s) 61 channels in 1 bank(s) 307 channels in 1 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
? Digital clock with alarm/timer RDS. Line out jack.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-RX000007 KENWOOD-TM-000461A ROBERTS-R-000861