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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
2m/440 Transceiver APRS | TNC | Echolink ready | GPS

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ± 6 p.p.m. ±5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-1300 MHz 118-524 / 800-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked)
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity FM (at 12 dB SINAD)
30–117.995 MHz 0.32 µV
118–174.995 MHz 0.16 µV
175–246.995 MHz 0.22µV
247–329.995 MHz 0.4 µV
330–379.995 MHz 0.32 µV
380–469.995 MHz 0.18µV
470–749.995 MHz 1.0 µV
750–999.995 MHz 0.32 µV
1000–1199.995 MHz 0.79 µV
1200–1300 MHz 0.5 µV
W-FM (at 12 dB SINAD)
76–108.0 MHz 1.0 µV
175–221.995 MHz 1.0 µV
470–770 MHz 5.6 µV
AM (at 10 dB S/N)
118–136.0 MHz 0.56 µV
222–246.995 MHz 0.79 µV
247–329.995 MHz 1.4 µV
146/440 MHz: <0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity FM, AM
More than 15 kHz/–6 dB
Less than 30 kHz/–60 dB
W-FM
More than 150 kHz/–6 dB
-6 dB: More than 11 kHz
-40 dB: Less than 30 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st 266.7 MHz
2nd 19.65 MHz
3rd 450 kHz
1st: 45.05 MHz (Band A), 49.95 MHz (Band B)
2nd: 455 kHz (Band A), 450 kHz (Band B)
Image rejection ≥ 60 dB (amateur bands only) ?
Audio output 100 mW at 15% distortion with an 8 Ohm load ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-148 / 430-450 MHz
Modulations FM   FM  
RF-output 350/300 mW 50 / 10 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna SMA -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 3V DC / 2 × AA (L6) 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX 38-170 mA 1.2 A max
TX Max 440 mA 13 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1998 and 2001 Between 201x and 201x
Dimensions 58 × 86 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.39 × 1.06 in)
140 × 43 × 142 mm
(5.51 × 1.69 × 5.59 in)
Weight 170 gr (6.0 oz) incl battery and antenna 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? GPS
APRS
Dual Receive on Same Band (VxV, UxU)
EchoLink
Invertible Front Panel
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-Q000007E KENWOOD-TM-D000710G