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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ± 10 ppm ±10 ppm -10°C to +60°C ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz 5, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 MHz 118-174 / 400-470 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   DV   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.133 µV (12 dB SINAD) 0.18 µV @ 12dB SINAD ?
Selectivity FM: >6 kHz (-6 dB), <14 kHz (-60 dB)
FMN: >3 kHz (-6 dB), <9 kHz (-60 dB)
More than 15 kHz/ -9 dB
Less than 30 kHz/ 50 dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double-conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 45.15 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
?
Image rejection > 60 dB (75 dB typical) ? ?
Audio output 2.4 W at 10% distortion with an 8 load 500 mW typ. at 10% distortion with an 8 Ω ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-450 MHz 144-148 / 440-450 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 65 W, Mid1: 25 W, Mid2: 10 W, Low: 5 W 0.5/6W High: 5/5 W, Medium: 0.5/0.5 W, Low: 15/15 mW

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% 4.5-16V DC 4.8-9.6V DC with battery pack or 4.5-16V DC external
Current RX 0.8-1 A Max 180 mA 30-170 mA
TX 15 A max Max 1.6 A Max 1.6 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1995 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 146 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 5.75 in)
57 × 110 × 27 mm
(2.24 × 4.33 × 1.06 in)
57 × 125 × 31 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.22 in)
Weight 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs) 285 gr (10.1 oz) with BP-170 340 gr (12.0 oz) with BP-171
Form factor Mobile Handheld Unknown

Other features

Memories 207 channels in 1 bank(s) 70 channels in bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital voice/data (D-STAR) option (UT-118 (formerly UT-115)). Please note that this requires at least two similarly equiped radios. Weather channel with alert (US version only) CTCSS, DTCS and DTMF. Multi-color LCD. ? CTCSS, DTMF. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002200H ICOM-IC-T000007H ICOM-IC-W000031A