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Icom IC-α6E / IC-Alpha 6E

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Amateur VHF transceiver
Frequency range: Europe
TX: 51-54 MHz
RX: 51-54 MHz
Tuning steps:Channelized
Frequency stability:±? ppm
Mode:FM
Channels / memory management: 5 regular
Repeater shift / offset:Duplex function
Power supply:3.6-4.5 VDC (Three R6 / AA alkaline or NiCd batteries)
Current drain / power consumption:RX: 35-150 mA
TX: Max 150 mA (Simplex) - Max 300 mA (Duplex)
Antenna impedance / connector:50 ohm / ?
Dimensions (W*H*D):58*75*30 mm (2.3*3*1.2")
Weight:160 g (5.6 oz), with batteries and antenna
Other features:VOX. Charging jack.




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: 10.695 MHz
2nd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity:Simplex: 0.22 uV (12 dB SINAD)
Duplex: 1.8 uV (12 dB SINAD)
Squelch sensitivity: Simplex: Typical 0.22 uV (Threshold)
Duplex: Typical 1.8 uV (Threshold)
Noise figure:
Selectivity:
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:150 mW at ?% distortion / 8 ohm
External speaker connector:




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power: Simplex: 150 mW
Duplex: 50 mW
Modulation system:
Max FM deviation (Factory set):±5 KHz
Spurious emissions:Better than -? dB
Microphone impedance / connector:? ohm / ?-pin
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:Japan, 1990-199x (Discontinued)
Additional info:
Related documents:
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews:
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BC-74A
BC-74D
BC-74E
BC-74V
CP-12
FA-50
HM-46
HS-58
HS-59
LC-69
MB-24
MB-25
OPC-254
Wall charger. 100 VAC. 12 VDC, 100 mA
Wall charger. 117 VAC. 12 VDC, 100 mA
Wall charger. 220 VAC. 12 VDC, 100 mA
Wall charger. 230 VAC. 12 VDC, 100 mA
Wall charger. 240 VAC. 12 VDC, 100 mA
Cigarette lighter DC cable
Flexible antenna
Speaker-microphone (For simplex only)
Headset
Microphone-earphone set
Carrying case
Mounting bracket (Hanger type)
Mounting bracket (Wall type)
DC power cable