Operation Manual

VX-8GR/GE OPERATING MANUAL160
SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL
Frequency Ranges: A (Main) Band RX: 108-137 MHz (Air Band)
137-174 MHz (VHF HAM Band)
174-222 MHz (VHF Band)
222-420 MHz (Info 1 Band)
420-470 MHz (UHF HAM Band)
470-800 MHz (UHF Band, Cellular Blocked)
800-999.90 MHz (Info 2 Band, Cellular Blocked)
B (Sub) Band RX: 108-137 MHz (Air Band)
137-174 MHz (VHF HAM Band)
174-222 MHz (VHF Band)
222-420 MHz (Info 1 Band)
420-470 MHz (UHF HAM Band)
470-580 MHz (UHF Band)
TX: 144-146 MHz or 144-148 MHz
430-440 MHz or 430-450 MHz
Channel Steps: 5/6.25/8.33/10/12.5/15/20/25/50/100 kHz
Emission Type: F1D, F2A, F2D, F3E
Frequency Stability: ±5 ppm (–10 °C to +60 °C [+14 °F to +140 °F])
Repeater Shift: ±600 kHz (144 MHz), ±1.6/5.0/7.6 MHz (430 MHz)
Antenna Impedance: 50 Ohms
Supply Voltage: Nominal: 7.4 V DC (Negative Ground)
Operating: 4-14 V DC (Negative Ground, EXT DC jack)
Operating with Charging: 11-16 V DC (Negative Ground, EXT DC jack)
Current Consumption: 200 mA (Mono Band Receive)
(@7.4 VDC, approx.) 240 mA (Dual Band Receive)
85 mA (Mono Band Receive, Standby, Saver Off)
120 mA (Dual Band Receive, Standby, Saver Off)
35 mA (Mono Band Receive, Standby, Saver On “Save Ratio 1:5”)
42 mA (Dual Band Receive, Standby, Saver On “Save Ratio 1:5”)
2 mA (Auto Power Off)
1.7A (144 MHz, 5W TX)
1.9 A (430 MHz, 5W TX)
Operating Temperature: –20 °C to +60 °C (–4 °F to +140 °F)
Case Size (W x H x D): 60 x 95 x 28 mm (2.4” x 3.7” x 1.1”) w/o knob & antenna
Weight (Approx.): 250 g (8.8 oz) with FNB-101LI & antenna
TRANSMITTER
RF Power Output: 1.0 W (@4.5 V: AA x 3)
5.0 W (@7.4 V or EXT DC)
L3: 2.5 W, L2: 1 W, L1: 0.05 W (@7.4 V)
Modulation Type: F2E, F3E: Variable Reactance
Maximum Deviation: ±5 kHz (F2E/F3E)
Spurious Emission: At least 60 dB below (@ TX power HI/L3/L2)
At least 50 dB below (@ TX power L1)
Microphone Impedance: 2K Ohms