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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF/SHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-3300 MHz General coverage 25-87 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? VHF: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st:
2nd:
? 1st: ~380 MHz
2nd: 21.3 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? 400 mW at ?% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz -
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   -
RF-output ? Max 200 W (AM: 75 W), internal PSU version, Max 400 W (AM: 100 W), external PSU version -

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC +/- 15% Mains 2.4-3 V DC (2×R6/AA Alkaline or NiMH batteries)
Current RX Max 1.25 A ? 90-290 mA
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x in Japan Between 2005 and 200x in Japan Between 2005 and 200x in China
Dimensions 146 × 41 × 206 mm
(5.75 × 1.61 × 8.11 in)
? 68 × 115 × 32 mm
(2.68 × 4.53 × 1.26 in)
Weight 1 gr (0.0 oz) Box + Panel ? 165 gr (5.8 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 80 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DTCS
DSP option (UT-106)
Detachable front panel
Balanced microphone jack (XLR). Large multifunction TFT. Data port. PS/2 keyboard jack. Rotator interface jack for direction indication on the TFT. Direct I/O sound card connections. 32-bit IF DSP. IP3 better than +40 dBm! Twin identical RX. Backlit display
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R001500 YAESU-FTDX-009000D UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000069XLT