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SPECIFICATIONS
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GENERAL
• Frequency coverage
:
(Unit: MHz)
Version
50 MHz
144 MHz
430 MHz
1.2 GHz
WFM
*4
USA
50–54
Rx: 118–173.995
*1
Rx: 400–469.995
*2
1240–1300
76–107.995
Tx: 144–148
Tx: 430–450
*2
Europe
50–52
144–146
430–440
1240–1300
88–107.995
UK
(Rx only
‡
)
Italy
50–52
Rx: 118–173.995
*1
Rx: 400–469.995
*3
1240–1300
88–107.995
(Rx only
‡
) Tx: 144–148 TX: 430–440
Asia
50–54
Rx: 118–173.995
*1
430–440
1240–1300
76–107.995
Tx: 144–148
Australia
50–54
144–148
430–440
1240–1300
88–107.995
Taiwan
N/A
144–146
430–440
1260–1265
76–107.995
*
1
Guaranteed 144–148 MHz only; *
2
Guaranteed 440–450 MHz only; *
3
Guaranteed
430–440 MHz only; *
4
Not guaranteed;
‡
Some versions may be able to transmit.
• Operating mode
: FM(F3E), WFM(Rx), AM(Rx)
• No. of memory channels
: 124 (100 regular, 20 program scan
edges and 4 call)
• Tuning steps
: 5*, 10, 12.5, 15*, 20, 25, 30, 50 and
100 kHz
*Not available for 1200 MHz band.
• Frequency stability
: ±3 ppm (–10°C to 60°C; 14°F to 140°F)
• Power supply requirements (negative ground):
4.5 to 16 V DC or specified battery
pack/case
• Current drain( at 13.5 V DC):
Rx
Power saved
40 mA (typ.)
standby
80 mA (typ.; 90 mA: 1200 MHz)
rated audio
220 mA (typ.)
Tx
max. power
1.4 A (0.8 A typ.: 1200 MHz)
• Antenna connector
: SMA (50
Ω
)
• Usable temperature range
: –10°C to +60°C; +14°F to +140°F
• Dimensions
: 58(W)
×
106(H)
×
28.5(D) mm;
2
9
⁄
32
(W)
×
4
3
⁄
16
(H)
×
1
1
⁄
8
(D) in
• Weight (approx.)
: 300 g; 10.6 oz (w/ant. & BP-197)
280 g; 9.9 oz (w/ant. & BP-199)
310 g; 10.9 oz (w/ant. & BP-200)
TRANSMITTER
• Modulation system
: Variable reactance modulation
• Output power (at 13.5 V DC)
: High
5 W typ. (except 1200 MHz)
1 W (1200 MHz)
Low
0.5 W typ.
(0.1 W typ. for 1200
MHz)
• Spurious emissions
: Less than –60 dB
Less than –50 dB (Eur, Italy)
(Less than –40 dB for 1200 MHz)
• Max. frequency deviation
: ±5 kHz
• Ext. microphone connector
: 3-conductor 2.5(d) mm (
1
⁄
8
″
)/ 2 k
Ω
RECEIVER
• Receive system
: Double conversion
superheterodyne
• Intermediate frequencies
: 1st
69.45 MHz (FM, AM)
13.35 MHz (WFM)
2nd
450 kHz
• Sensitivity (except spurious points) :
FM
50 MHz
Less than 0.18 µV
(at 12 dB SINAD)
144 MHz
Less than 0.18 µV
430(440) MHz
Less than 0.18 µV
1200 MHz
Less than 0.25 µV
WFM
91.5 MHz
Less than 1.99 µV
(at 12 dB SINAD; 1 kHz/52.5 kHz deviation)
• Squelch sensitivity
: 0.18 µV (FM)
0.25 µV (1200 MHz)
5.6 µV (WFM)
• Spurious and image rejection ration:
50, 144 MHz bands
Less than –60 dB
430(440) MHz band
Less than –50 dB
1200 MHz band
Less than –38 dB
(–50 dB typ. for half IF; except 2nd image, 50 MHz band IF and WFM)
• Audio output power (at 25°C)
: 250 mW typ.at 10% distortion with an
8
Ω
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