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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
DMR FM Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF/1.2GHz Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 70cm  2m  70cm  23cm 
Freq. stability ? 1 p.p.m. ≤ 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 12.5 kHz 1 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 25-2000 MHz (Gap between 1000-1025 MHz) 400-470 MHz 144-148 / 430-450 / 1240-1300 MHz (US)
144-146 / 430-440 / 1240-1300 MHz (EU)
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   SSB   FM   DMR   AM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   D-STAR   RTTY   Digital (other)   DV  
Sensitivity ? -117 dBm (Ber 5%) for 12 dB SINAD SSB/CW: ≤ 0.11 µV @ 10 dB S/N
AM: ≤ 1.0 µV @ 10 dB S/N
FM: ≤ 0.18 µV @ 12 dB SINAD
DV: ≤ 0.35 µV @ 1% BER
DD: ≤ 1.59 µV @ 1% BER
Selectivity ? ? SSB: 2.4 kHz @ -3 dB / 3.6 kHz @ -60 dB
CW: 500 Hz @ -3 dB / 700 Hz @ -60 dB
RTTY: 500 Hz @ -3 dB / 700 Hz @ -60 dB
AM: 6 kHz @ -3 dB / 15 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 12 kHz @ -3 dB / 20 kHz @ -60 dB
DV (12.5 kHz spacing): ≥ 50 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? 2m/70cm: Direct sampling 23cm: Down conversion IF-sampling
IF-freqs. ? ? 311-371 MHz (1200 MHz)
Image rejection ? ? Better than 70 dB
Audio output ? 1 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 400-470 MHz 2m / 70cm / 23cm
Modulations - FM   DMR   AM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   D-STAR   RTTY   Digital (other)   DV  
RF-output ? 4 W 2m: 0.5-100 W / 70cm: 0.5-75 W / 23cm: 0.1-10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 7.2 V DC (1700 mAh Li-ion) 13.8V DC ±15% (negative ground)
Current RX Max 1.65 A 400 mA 1.2 A typical
TX - 800-1550 mA 18 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 1990 in Japan Between 2014 and 20xx in USA Between 2019 and 202x in Japan
Dimensions 286 × 110 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.33 × 10.87 in)
113 × 56 × 35 mm
(4.45 × 2.20 × 1.38 in)
240 × 94 × 238 mm
(9.45 × 3.70 × 9.37 in)
Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 275 gr (9.7 oz) 4.70 kg (10.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 99 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 297 channels in 3 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features TV and remote control option LCD display
DTMF keypad
ETSI Standard audio encryption
SDR-technology
Spectrum scope & waterfall
CTCSS / PL
Color touch screen
Satellite mode
SD-card slot
CI-V
LAN and USB-connectors
Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R007000 CONNECT-SYSTEMS-INC-CS000750 ICOM-IC-009700