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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF/SHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.22 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 100 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-3300 MHz 0.5-1.8 / 76-108 / 108-222 / 300-1000 MHz 25-87 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM Stereo   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.7 MHz: 5 µV
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
300-336 MHz: 0.8 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
137-150 MHz: 0.2 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV
420-470 MHz: 0.2 µV
800-900 MHz: 0.4 µV
900-1000 MHz: 0.8 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-108 MHz: 2 µV
174-222 MHz: 1 µV
470-800 MHz: 5 µV
VHF: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? AM/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st:
2nd:
? 1st: ~380 MHz
2nd: 21.3 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? 400 mW at ?% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia) -
Modulations - FM   N-FM   -
RF-output ? 10/7 W -

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC +/- 15% 11.7-15.8V DC 2.4-3 V DC (2×R6/AA Alkaline or NiMH batteries)
Current RX Max 1.25 A 0.5 A 90-290 mA
TX - 8.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x in Japan Between 2007 and 200x Between 2005 and 200x in China
Dimensions 146 × 41 × 206 mm
(5.75 × 1.61 × 8.11 in)
112 × 38 × 178 mm
(4.41 × 1.50 × 7.01 in)
68 × 115 × 32 mm
(2.68 × 4.53 × 1.26 in)
Weight 1 gr (0.0 oz) Box + Panel 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) 165 gr (5.8 oz)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 500 channels in 1 bank(s) 80 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DTCS
DSP option (UT-106)
Detachable front panel
Alpha tags. Bluetooth. Clock/Calendar. WIRES-ready. Line in. PA. DTMF, CTCSS & DCS. 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX Backlit display
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R001500 STANDARD-FTM-000010S UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000069XLT