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SECTION 1
SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL
• Frequency coverange :
• Operating mode
:
FM, AM
*
, WFM
*
, DV
†
(
*
RX only)
• Memory channels
: 1304 channels
(Incl. 100 scan edges and 4 call ch.)
• Frequency stability
: ±2.5 ppm
(–20°C to +60°C; –4°F to 140°F)
• Tuning steps
: 5
‡
/6.25
‡
/8.33
‡
/9
‡
/10/12.5/15/20/
25/30/50/100/125 and 200 kHz
• Antenna impedance
: 50
Ω
(SMA type)
• Power supply
: 10.0–16.0 V DC for external DC
power, or specifi ed Icom’s battery
pack
• Digital transmission speed : 4.8 kbps
†
• Voice coding speed
: 2.4 kbps
†
• Current drain (at 7.4 V DC) :
TRANSMIT VHF High 2.1 A typ.
Low 0.8 A (approx.)
UHF High 2.2 A typ.
Low 0.8 A (approx.)
RECEIVE Stand-by
170 mA typ.
(dualwatch; FM/DV
†
)
Max. audio 340 mA typ.
(dualwatch; FM/DV
†
)
• Operating temp. range
: –20°C to +60°C; –4°F to 140°F
• Dimensions
(projections not included)
:
58.4 (W) × 103 (H) × 34.2 (D) mm
2
9
/
32
(W) × 4
1
/
16
(H) × 1
11
/
32
(D) in
• Weight (approx.)
:
300 g; 10.6 oz
(antenna, BP-217 included)
TRANSMITTER
• Output power (at 7.4 V DC) : 5.0 W (High)
0.5 W (Low; aprrox.)
• Modulation system
FM : Variable reactance frequency
modulation
DV
†
GMSK reactance frequency
modulation
• Maximum deviation
: ±5.0 kHz (FM wide: approx.)
±2.5 kHz (FM narrow: approx.)
• Spurious emissions
: Less than –60 dB
• Ext. mic. connector
: 3-conductor 2.5 (d) mm; (
1
/
10
′′
)/2 k
Ω
RECEIVER
• Receiving system
:
FM/AM/DV
†
Double-conversion
superheterodyne system
WFM Triple-conversion
superheterodyne system
• Intermediate frequencies
:
1st A band
B band
61.65/59.25 MHz (WFM)
46.35 MHz
2nd
450 kHz/13.35 MHz (WFM)
3rd
1.95 MHz (WFM only)
• Sensitivity
:
(except spurious points)
• Selectivity
:
FM (Wide), AM More than 50 dB
FM (Narrow), DV
†
More than 45 dB
WFM More than 300 kHz/–3 dB
Less than 700 kHz/–20 dB
• Spurious image rejection
:
VHF
More than 60 dB
UHF
More than 50 dB
(IF; More than 60 dB)
• Audio output power
(at 7.4 V DC)
: More than 200 mW
(at 10% distortion with an 8
Ω
load)
• Ext. speaker connector
: 3-conductor 3.5 (d) mm; (
1
/
8
′′
)/8
Ω
All stated specifi cations are subject to change without notice or obligation.
†
Available for the IC-91AD or when UT-121 is installed into the
IC-91A.
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