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Inoue (Icom) FDAM-1

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Amateur VHF transceiver
Frequency range:50-54 MHz (6 m)
Tuning steps:Analog / continuous
Frequency stability:?%
Mode:AM
Channels / memory management: 1 regular
XTAL controlled
Repeater shift / offset:No
Power supply:15-18 VDC (Twelve LR20 / D batteries)
Current drain / power consumption:RX: ? mA
TX: ? A
Antenna impedance / connector:50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D):200*70*200 mm (7.87*2.76*7.87")
Weight:1.95 Kg (4.3 lb)
Other features:




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: 1.9 MHz
2nd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity:2 uV (10 dB S/N)
Squelch sensitivity:
Noise figure:
Selectivity:
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:? W at ?% distortion / ? ohm
External speaker connector:




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power: 1 W
Modulation system:
Max AM modulation (Factory set):?%
Max FM deviation (Factory set):No FM
Spurious emissions:Better than -? dB
Microphone impedance/connector:? ohm / 3-pin (Male GX16 locking ring jack)
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:Japan, 1964-196x (Discontinued)
Additional info: Icom's very first transceiver. Actually before the
brand name Icom was even registered.

The earliest version had two separate meters and slightly
different controls. Only a handfull of them were manufactured,
probably less than 20.
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