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2m VHF Transverter
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability +/- 0.5 p.p.m. ± 2.5 p.p.m. @ 25 °C ?
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 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.52-1.710 / 76-108 / 108-174 / 380-479 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations All mode   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   DV   GMSK   AM   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
Sensitivity ? FM/N-FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.28 µV (1% BER)
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Selectivity ? FM: 55 dB
N-FM/DV: 50 dB
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 28-30 MHz 1st: 46.355 / 61.655 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ≥ 60 dB ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations All mode   FM   N-FM   DV   GMSK   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
RF-output 25 W 0.1 / 0.5 / 2.5 / 5 W 65 / 30 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-14 V DC 5.5-7.4 V DC (Alkaline or battery pack)10-16 V DC external 11.7-15.8 V DC
Current RX ? 200-450 mA 0.5 A
TX 6 A max 2.5 A max 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2016 and 20xx in Germany Between 2016 and 20xx in Japan Between 2016 and 201x
Dimensions 270 × 80 × 260 mm
(10.63 × 3.15 × 10.24 in)
58 × 105 × 26 mm
(2.28 × 4.13 × 1.02 in)
154 × 43 × 155 mm
(6.06 × 1.69 × 6.10 in)
Weight ? 255 gr (9.0 oz) with BP-271 and antenna 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 1304 channels in 1 bank(s) 220 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
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
Li-Ion battery pack
CI-V interface
- 65W of Solid RF Power within a Compact Footprint
- Modulation Modes: C4FM Digital (V/D Mode, VFR Mode*, DFR Mode), FM Analog
- AMS (Automatic Mode Select) Function Automatically Recognizes the Signal as C4FM Digital or Conventional FM
- Loud and Crystal Clear Front Panel Speaker with 3W of Audio Output
- Digital GM (Group Monitor) Function
- Bright Multi-Colored LED Mode/Status Indicator Vibrantly Shows the Transceivers' Status
- Illuminated Microphone with Direct Frequency Entry
- 220 Memo
Accessories ? AD-92SMA Antenna connector adapter. Converts from a SMA to a BNC.
BC-02 BC-02/II 12V 300MA Charger (BC-73E/BC-74E)
BC-202 Rapid desktop charger. Charges the BP-271 in 2 hours (approx.) inc. BC-06 AC adapter.
BP-271 Li-Ion battery pack. 7.4V/1150mAh (min.), 1200mAh (typ). Operating time: 4.5 hours in FM and DV mode (Typical operation in 1:1:8 duty cycle). Same as supplied.
BP-272 Li-ion battery pack 7.4V/1880mAh (min.), 2000mAh (typ.) Li-ion battery. Operating 8 hours in FM mode and 7.5 hours in DV mode. (Typical operation in 1:1:8 duty cycle)
BP-273 Battery case (LR6 (AA) × 3)
CP-12L Cigar Lighter Lead (Right Angle Plug)
CP-19R Cigar Lighter cable
CS-51PLUS2 Cloning software for ID-51EPLUS2.
CT-17 CI-V level converter (communications interface)
FA-S270C Antenna VHF/UHF
HM-153LS Durable type earphone microphone with slim L-type connector
HM-166LS Light type earphone microphone with slim L-type connector
HM-186LS Compact type speaker microphone with slim L-type connector.
HM-75LS Remote control speaker microphone with slim L-type connector.
HS-94 Headset (Ear-piece type)
HS-95 Hands-free operation. Requires VS-1/1L/1SL VOX unit for use.
HS-97 Earphone with Throat-mic
LC-179 Helps protect the transceiver from scratches.
MB-127 OPC-2006LS Plug adapter cable. OPC-2006LS is required when using the HS-94, HS-95 and HS-97
OPC-2144 Slim L-type plug adapter cable (Regular 2-pin connectors to slim L-type 2-pin connectors)
OPC-2350LU The OPC-2350LU USB Data Communication Cable.
OPC-254/L DC Power lead with fuse
RS-MS1A Android application for the ID-5100A/E series
RS-MS3A Terminal/Access point mode application for Android
RS-MS3W Terminal/Access point mode software for Windows PC
SJ-1 Silicon jacket case. Protect the transceiver from accidental drops.
Not compatible with HRI-200 (Wires-X)
MPN KUHNE-TR-000144-PRO ICOM-ID-000051E-PLUS2 YAESU-FTM-003200DE