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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability 2.5 p.p.m. (10 °C to +60 °C) ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 200 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 230-550 / 810-1000 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   DV   -
Sensitivity FM (at 12dB SINAD)
118.000–136.995MHz 0.16μV
137.000–173.995MHz 0.16μV
230.000–259.995MHz 0.56μV
260.000–299.995MHz 0.32μV
300.000–349.995MHz 0.22μV
350.000–399.995MHz 0.22μV
400.000–499.995MHz 0.16μV
500.000–549.995MHz 0.16μV
810.000–879.990MHz 0.45μV
880.000–999.990MHz 0.45μV

AM (at 10dB S/N, 30% Mod.)
118.000–136.995MHz 0.5μV
137.000–173.995MHz 0.5μV
230.000–259.995MHz 1.8μV
260.000–299.995MHz 1.0μV
300.000–349.995MHz 0.79μV
350.000–399.995MHz 0.63μV
400.000–499.995MHz 0.56μV
500.000–549.995MHz 0.56μV

DV (D-Star) (at BER 1%, 4.8kbps)
VHF (Ham band) Less than 0.35μV
UHF (Ham band) Less than 0.35μV
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Selectivity Wide: > 10 kHz/6 dB, < 30 kHz/60 dB
Narrow: > 6 kHz/6 dB, < 20 kHz/60 dB
DV: > 50 dB
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Filters ? -
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne -
IF-freqs. 1st: 46.35 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection 60 dB -
Audio output More than 2.0 W at 10% distortion with an 8 ? -

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 80-10 m + WARC
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   All mode  
RF-output 50 / 15 / 5 W (approx.) 600 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% Mains (100~240V AC auto sensing)
Current RX 1.2 A max -
TX 12.5 A max 7.5 A @ 240 V AC

Physical

Manufactured Between 2009 and 20xx in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 150 × 40 × 200 mm
(5.91 × 1.57 × 7.87 in)
232 × 142 × 392 mm
(9.13 × 5.59 × 15.43 in)
Weight 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) without microphone, cable and bracket 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 1052 channels in 26 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags
GPS connectivity
Detachable front panel
USB programmable
Input power: 100W max
Built-in SWR / Power meter
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-ID-E000880 TOKYO HY-POWER-HL-000001.1KFX