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Amateur Mobile Antenna tuner
Amateur Mobile Transceiver
Amateur Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ±1.5 ppm ?
Tuning steps ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz 10 Hz / 100 Hz / 1 kHz / 5 kHz / 10 kHz / 100 kHz / 1 MHz

Receiver

RX-range ? 136-174 MHz
108-136 MHz (AM airband), 76-108 MHz (WFM broadcast)
28.000-29.700 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 12 dB SINAD: ≤0.25 µV (wide), ≤0.35 µV (narrow) ?
Selectivity ? Adjacent channel: ≥70 dB (wide), ≥60 dB (narrow) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? >2 W (10% distortion) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 1.8-54 MHz (wire of 30 m or longer; 3.5-54 MHz with 7 m or longer)
1.8-54 MHz with 50 ohm antenna (16.7-150 ohm)
144-146 MHz 28.000-29.700 MHz
Modulations - FM   N-FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output Max. input 120 W, tuning power 5-15 W (10 W rated) 90 / 30 / 10 / 5 W FM: 30 W, SSB: 30 W PEP, AM: 10 W (35 W PEP)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC ±15% (supplied by the transceiver) 13.8 V DC ±15% 12 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX 0.6 A or less ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2026 and 20xx in Japan Between 2026 and 20xx Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 172 × 230 × 71 mm
(6.77 × 9.06 × 2.80 in)
160 × 43 × 185 mm
(6.30 × 1.69 × 7.28 in)
187 × 53 × 175 mm
(7.36 × 2.09 × 6.89 in)
Weight 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs) 1.29 kg (2.8 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Automatic tuning for long wire and 50 ohm antennas, selectable by switch
SO-239 connector for 50 ohm antennas
200 tuning memories, re-tune in about 1 s
Tuning time 2-3 s average (max. 15 s)
Attenuator reduces RF to about 0.3 W during tuning
IP54 outdoor housing
Supplied with 10 m OPC-1465 control cable and mounting kit
90 W output with integrated cooling fan
Built-in GPS and APRS
Transmit noise reduction
Airband and FM broadcast receiver (20 memories)
Voice compander
2-tone, 5-tone, 50 CTCSS, 1024 DCS, tone burst, DTMF/ANI decode
Stun/kill/revive
Backlit keypad microphone EMS-74
MIL-STD-810G shock and vibration
PC programmable, 200 channels with alphanumeric names
AM/FM/USB/LSB/CW and PA
40 programmable channels in 9 bands plus VFO
PLL synthesiser
RF gain and AGC
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-AH-000006 ALINCO-DR-B000185EMKII MOONRAKER-TRITON