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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-999 MHz 400-479 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   DV   AM   FM   N-FM   GMSK   DV  
Sensitivity ? FM/NFM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.28 µV (1% BER)
Selectivity ? FM: 55 dB
NFM/DV: 50 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system AM/FM: Double-conversion, W-FM: Triple-conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 61.65 MHz (AM/FM A-band), 59.25 MHz (WFM A-band), 46.35 MHz (AM/FM B-band)
2nd: 450 KHz (AM/FM), 13.35 MHz (WFM)
3rd: 1.95 MHz (WFM)
?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 400 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 420-440 MHz (USA) 420-450 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   FM   N-FM   GMSK   DV  
RF-output High: 5 / 5 W, Low: 500 / 500 mW 5 W max

Connections

Antenna SMA SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.4V DC (battery pack) 10-16V DC (external) 5.5-7.4 V DC (Alkaline or battery pack) 10-16 V DC external
Current RX ? 200-450 mA
TX 0.8-2.1 A 2.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 200x Between 2009 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 58 × 103 × 24 mm
(2.28 × 4.06 × 0.94 in)
58 × 95 × 26 mm
(2.28 × 3.74 × 1.02 in)
Weight 300 gr (10.6 oz) without batteries and antenna 225 gr (7.9 oz) with BP-271 and antenna
Form factor Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 1304 channels in 1 bank(s) 1252 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. CTCSS and DTCS. Twin RX D-Star concept
Built-in GPS
CTCSS / DTCS
Micro SD card slot
128×96 dot-matrix display
IPX7 waterproof
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000091AD ICOM-ID-000031A