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Mobile HF/VHF Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  2m  10m  2m  70cm  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-200 MHz all-mode incl WFM 136-174 / 420-480 MHz
1240-1320 MHz (with UX-910 option)
26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   N-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? FM: <0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: <0.11 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity ? FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
FM-N: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW-N: 0.5 kHz (-6 kHz), 1.34 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single- double- or triple conversion superheterodyne, depending on band and mode IF frequency matrix ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 2m/70cm: >60 dB 23cm: >50 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 MHz (Europe)
10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-148 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia)
1260-1300 MHz/10 W (with UX-910 option)
26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   N-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   SSB  
RF-output 100/100/10 W 5-50 / 5-50 W, 1-10 W on 23cm (with UX-910 option) AM/FM: 4 W, SSB: 12 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC +/-15% 13.8V DC
Current RX ? Max 3.5 A (with UX-910) ?
TX ? Max 23 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x in Japan Between 2000 and 200x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 167 × 58 × 200 mm
(6.57 × 2.28 × 7.87 in)
241 × 94 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.41 in)
154 × 52 × 194 mm
(6.06 × 2.05 × 7.64 in)
Weight 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) without UX-910 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 102 channels in 1 bank(s) 212 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Dual 9K6 packet ports and built-in keyer. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000706 ICOM-IC-000910D DRAGON-SS-000485