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IC-91A / IC-91AD

VHF/UHF Dual Band Transceiver

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Specifications

General
Frequency coverage and Mode:(Unit: MHz)
Version Transmit Receive (Working range) Mode

IC-91AD/A

U.S.A.

144–148, 420–450*1 VFO A: 0.495–999.990*3 FM/WFM*4/AM*4
VFO B: 118–174, 350–470 FM/FM-N/AM*4/DV*5
IC-91A Korea 144–146, 430–440 VFO A: 144–146, 430–440 FM/WFM*4/AM*4
VFO B: 144–146, 430–440 FM/FM-N/AM*4/DV*5
IC-91A Australia 144–148, 420–450*2 VFO A: 0.495–999.990 FM/WFM*4/AM*4
VFO B: 118–174, 350–470 FM/FM-N/AM*4/DV*5
IC-91AD/A Export 137–174, 400–470*2 VFO A: 0.495–999.990 FM/WFM*4/AM*4
VFO B: 118–174, 350–470 FM/FM-N/AM*4/DV*5

*1 Guaranteed range, 144–148, 440–450MHz.

*2 Guaranteed range, 144–148, 430–440MHz.

*3 Cellular blocked.

*4 Receive only.

*5 Optional UT-121 required for IC-91A.

Memory channels

1304 channels

(including 100 program scan edges and 4 call channels)

Useable temp. range

–20°C to +60°C;

–4°F to +140°F

Frequency stability ±2.5ppm (–20°C to +60°C)
Digital Tx speed 4.8kbps
Voice coding speed 2.4kbps

Power supply

External DC power

7.4V DC (with BP-217)  

10–16V DC

Current drain (at 7.4V DC)

Tx
Rx
High (VHF/UHF)
 
FM (Single)
DV (Single)
FM/FM (Dual)
FM/DV (Dual)
 
2.1/2.2A typ
Power save(Duty= 1:4)/ Rated output/Stand-by
65mA/220mA/100mA typ
85mA/300mA/140mA typ
75mA/260mA/130mA typ
95mA/340mA/170mA typ
Tuning steps (kHz) 5*, 6.25*, 8.33*, 9*, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50, 100, 125, 200
* Not available on all bands or modes.
Antenna impedance 50Ω (SMA)
Dimensions(W×H×D) 58.4×103×34.2 mm; 25⁄16×41⁄16×111⁄32 in.
Weight (approx.) 300g; 10.6oz (with antenna and BP-217)
Transceiver
Output power High 5W typ. 
Low 0.5W typ.
Spurious emissions Less than –60dB
Max. freq. deviation ±5.0/2.5kHz (FM Wide/narrow)
Ext. MIC connector 3-conductor 2.5(d) mm (1⁄8″)/2kΩ
Receiver
Intermediate frequency
VFO A (1st/2nd)
WFM (1st/2nd/3rd)
VFO B (1st/2nd)
 

61.65MHz/450kHz (Except WFM)

59.25MHz/13.35MHz/1.95MHz

46.35MHz/450kHz

Sensitivity (typical)

FM (at 12dB SINAD, 3.5kHz DEV)
  VHF (Ham band) 0.14μV
UHF (Ham band) 0.16μV
1.625–29.995MHz 0.4μV
30.000–75.995MHz 0.25μV
76.000–117.995MHz 0.25μV
118.000–173.995MHz* 0.18μV
174.000–259.995MHz 0.32μV
260.000–349.995MHz 0.32μV
350.000–469.995MHz* 0.32μV
600.000–999.995MHz 0.56μV
  * Except ham bands  

 

WFM (at 12dB SINAD, 52.5kHz DEV)
  76.000–108.000MHz 1μV
175.000–221.995MHz 1.8μV
470.000–770.000MHz 3.2μV

 

AM (at 10dB S/N, 30% Mod.)
  0.495– 4.995MHz 1.3μV
5.000– 29.995MHz 0.56μV
118.000–136.995MHz 0.5μV
222.000–246.995MHz 0.79μV
247.000–329.995MHz 1μV

 

DV (at BER 1%, 4.8kbps)
  VHF (Ham band) 0.22μV
UHF (Ham band) 0.22μV
Selectivity

AM/FM Wide

FM-Narrow, DV

WFM

 

More than 50dB

More than 45dB

More than 300kHz/–3dB

Less than 700kHz/–20dB

Spurious and image rejection

VHF (Ham band)

UHF (Ham band)

 
More than 60dB

More than 50dB (IF; more than 60dB)

Spurious radiation Less than –57dBm
Audio output power(7.4V DC) More than 200mW typ. at 10% distortion with an 8Ω load
Ext. speaker connector 2-conductor 3.5(d) mm (18″)/8Ω

All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.

Supplied accessories

  • Battery pack (BP-217)
  • Wall charger* (BC-167A/D)
  • Antenna (FA-S270C)
  • Belt clip (MB-107)
  • Hand strap
    *depending on version