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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Dual-band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 400-479 MHz 65-108 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   FM   N-FM   D-STAR   GMSK   DV   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? FM / N-FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.28 µV (1% BER)
≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? FM: 55 dB
N-FM / DV: 50 dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 46.35 MHz / 450khz ?
Image rejection ? ? 65/60 dB
Audio output ? 400 mW 700 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 430-440 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   N-FM   D-STAR   GMSK   DV   FM   N-FM  
RF-output Max 100 W 5 / 2.5 / 1 / 0.1 W 8 W max

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 5.5-7.4 V DC (Alkaline or battery pack)10-16 V DC external 7.4 V DC Li-ion, 1800 mAh
Current RX ? 200-450 mA 380 mA max, ≤ 75 mA in standby
TX Max 18 A 2.5 A max 1.4 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 19xx in Japan Between 2018 and 20xx in Japan Between 2011 and 201x in China
Dimensions 241 × 111 × 311 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 12.24 in)
58 × 95 × 26 mm
(2.28 × 3.74 × 1.02 in)
102 × 51 × 12 mm
(4.02 × 2.01 × 0.47 in)
Weight 7.30 kg (16.1 lbs) 220 gr (7.8 oz) with BP-271 and antenna 214 gr (7.6 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 1252 channels in 1 bank(s) 128 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
CTCSS / DTCS
Micro SD card slot
128×96 dot-matrix display
IPX7 waterproof
LED Flashlight
CTCSS / DCS
DTMF
1750 Hz
VOX
PC programmable
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000701 ICOM-ID-000031E-PLUS BAOFENG-BF-F000009-V2+