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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. (-10 °C ~ +60 °C) Better than ±10 ppm
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 1000 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity < 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) Better than 0.4µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? -6/-60dB:
12kHz/28kHz (Wide)
9kHz/22kHz (Narrow)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 17.2 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection > 60 dB Better than 70dB
Audio output 2.4 W @ 10% THD into 8 ohm 3W into 4 ohms @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low 3: 10 W, Low 2: 5 W, Low 1: 1 W 75 / 25 / 10 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX Max 0.5 A 0.7A max
TX Max 6 A 15A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 199x in Japan Between 2009 and 20xx
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 105 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 4.13 in)
160 × 50 × 185 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.28 in)
Weight 750 gr (1.7 lbs) 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PLL IC: PLL2001 CTCSS / DCS
NOAA WX alert (US only)
WIRES
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000229A YAESU-FT-002900R