| GENERAL | 
| Type: | Amateur VHF transceiver | 
| Frequency range: | Europe TX: 144-146 MHz
 RX: 144-146 MHz
 USA
 TX: 144-148 MHz
 RX: 144-148 MHz
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| Tuning steps: | 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 KHz | 
| Frequency stability: | ±10 ppm @ -20 to +60°C (-4 to +140°F) | 
| Mode: | FM | 
| Channels / memory management: | 40 regular 1 scan edge pair
 1 dual watch
 Non-volatile EEPROM storage
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| Repeater shift / offset: | ±600 KHz (Programmable) | 
| Power supply: | 11.7-15.8 VDC ("T" connector on pigtail) | 
| Current drain / power consumption: | RX: Max 600 mmA TX: Max 11 A
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| Antenna impedance / connector: | 50 ohm / SO-239 (On pigtail) | 
| Dimensions (W*H*D): | 140*40*166 mm (5.51*1.58*6.54") | 
| Weight: | 1.2 Kg (2.65 lb) | 
| Other features: | CTCSS/PL encoder. DTMF paging option. 1750 Hz tone call. Dimmer. | 
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| RECEIVER SECTION | 
| Receiver system: | Double conversion superheterodyne 1st IF: 10.7 MHz
 2nd IF: 455 KHz
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| Sensitivity: | 0.18 uV (12 dB SINAD) | 
| Selectivity: | 12 KHz (-6 dB) 24 KHz (-60 dB)
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| Image rejection: |  | 
| AF output power / speaker: | 2 W at 5% distortion / 8 ohm | 
| External speaker connector: | 3.5 mm, 8 ohm | 
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| TRANSMITTER SECTION | 
| RF output power: | 
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 | High | Mid | Low | 
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 | 2 m: | 50 W | 10 W | 5 W |  | 
| Modulation system: | Reactance modulation | 
| Max FM deviation (Factory set): | ±5 KHz | 
| Spurious emissions: | Better than -60 dB | 
| Microphone impedance/connector: | 600 ohm / 8-pin (Metal locking ring connector) | 
| Microphone input level: | ? mV | 
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| MISCELLANEOUS | 
| Manufactured: | 198x-198x (Discontinued) | 
| Additional info: | New price 1999 in the UK: £199 | 
| Related documents: | User manual (2.3 MB) | 
| Modifications and fixes: |  | 
| Reviews: |  | 
| Options / Accessories: | 
| CTS146 DTF146
 DTS146
 MC146D
 | CTCSS/PL decoder unit DTMF unit
 DTSS unit
 Hand microphone with DTMF keypad
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