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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile HF transceiver

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. @ 25 °C ±0.3 p.p.m. from –30°C to +60°C
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.52-1.710 / 76-108 / 108-174 / 380-479 MHz 0.250-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   GMSK   DV   SSB  
Sensitivity FM/NFM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.28 µV (1% BER)
SSB: -125 dBm (0.12 µV)
Selectivity FM: 55 dB
NFM/DV: 50 dB
>65 dB at -1 kHz at -1 kHz +4 kHz SCF (USB)
Filters ? 500 Hz, 2.4 kHz, 2.75 kHz, 3 kHz (software defined)
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne SDR Processing Architecture
IF-freqs. 1st: 46.355 / 61.655 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection ≥ 60 dB >90 dB
Audio output ? 4.0 W into 4 Ω (external H-250 interface) 0.5 W into 8 Ω (handset)

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   GMSK   DV   SSB  
RF-output 0.1 / 0.5 / 2.5 / 5 W 150 W PEP — user programmable Hi, Med, Lo

Connections

Antenna SMA N-type
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-7.4 V DC (Alkaline or battery pack)10-16 V DC external 10 V to 35 V DC
Current RX 200-450 mA 650 mA
TX 2.5 A max 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2012 and 2021 in Japan Between 201x and 20xx in Australia
Dimensions 58 × 105 × 26 mm
(2.28 × 4.13 × 1.02 in)
220 × 66 × 190 mm
(8.66 × 2.60 × 7.48 in)
Weight 255 gr (9.0 oz) with BP-271 and antenna 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs) RF-unit + handset
Form factor Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 1304 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 8 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features D-Star concept
Built-in GPS with logging
CTCSS / DTCS
Micro SD card slot
128×104 dot-matrix display
Voice synthesizer
Voice memory
Voltage indicator
IPX7 waterproof
Twin RX
1150 mAh Li-Ion battery pack
CI-V interface
Up to 500 contact list entries
IP67 / MIL-STD-810G
GPS
Data + voice encryption
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-ID-000051E CODAN-SENTRY-H