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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld 2-slot DMR Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? +/- 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 108-174 / 216-225 / 406-512 / 806-824,
851-869 / 896-956 /1240-1300 MHz
0.1-56 / 76-108 / 118-164 / 420-470 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   DMR  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW (10 dB S/N): 0.2 µV (1.8-30 MHz), 0.125 µV (50-440 MHz)
AM (10 dB S/N): 32 µV (0.1-1.8 MHz), 2 µV (1.8-28 MHz), 1 µV (50-54 MHz)
FM (12 dB SINAD): 0.5 µV (28-30 MHz), 0.2 µV (50-440 MHz)
Analog (12 dB SINAD)
25 kHz: 0.25 µV
12.5 kHz: 0.35 µV
Digital (BER)
5%: 0.3 µV
1%: 0.7 µV
Selectivity ? SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
Optional filters will increase selectivity
25 kHz (analog) / 12.5 kHz (digital/analog)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 70 dB (HF/6 m), 60 dB (2/70 cm) ?
Audio output ? ? 1000mW /16Ω @ <= 5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160m + WARC / 6m / 2m / 70cm 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   DMR  
RF-output ? FM/SSB/CW: 100/100/50/20 W, AM: 25/25/12.5/5 W 0.2 / 1 / 2.5 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) 13.8V DC +/- 15% 7.4 V DC 1700 mAh Li-ion battery
Current RX 70-180 mA 0.6-1 A ?
TX - 22 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 2018 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 66 × 153 × 44 mm
(2.60 × 6.02 × 1.73 in)
200 × 80 × 262 mm
(7.87 × 3.15 × 10.31 in)
59 × 118 × 40 mm
(2.32 × 4.65 × 1.57 in)
Weight 232 gr (8.2 oz) 3.90 kg (8.6 lbs) 256 gr (9.0 oz) with battery and antenna
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 4000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Dual trunking 9K6 packet ready. DSP, DCS, CTCSS, ARTS & RS-232. Beacon function DMR Tier I and Tier II
1.77 inch TFT color LCD
VFO / MR Switch
Preprogrammable short messages
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000094 YAESU-FT-000897 ALINCO-DJ-MD000005