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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ±5ppm
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 400-470 MHz 118-524 / 800-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) Less than 0.16 µV (VHF/UHF)
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) -6 dB: More than 12 kHz
-40 dB: Less than 28 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double Super Heterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 43.1 MHz (VHF), 35.8 MHz (UHF)
2nd: 455 KHz
1st: 38.85 MHz (VHF), 45.05 (UHF)
2nd: 450 kHz (VHF), 455 kHz (UHF)
Image rejection >50 dB ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Medium: 0.5/0.5 W, Low: 15/15 mW High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-9.6V DC with battery pack or 4.5-16V DC external 13.8V DC
Current RX 30-210 mA 1 A max
TX Max 1.5 A 11.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x in Japan Between 2000 and 200x in Singapore
Dimensions 57 × 125 × 31 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.22 in)
140 × 40 × 195 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.68 in)
Weight 320 gr (11.3 oz) with BP-170 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS on TX (RX option UT-94), DTMF. Twin RX APRS
Auto repeater offset
Band scope
Built-in TNC 1K2/9K6
DTMF hand mic
DX-info
Dual display
PBBS
Packet 1200/9600 TNC
Remote head
Twin RX
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-W000031E KENWOOD-TM-D000700E