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Mobile 2m Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. (-10 °C ~ +60 °C) ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 1000 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 0.49-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity < 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 17.2 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection > 60 dB ?
Audio output 2.4 W @ 10% THD into 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
0.49-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   -
RF-output High: 50 W, Low 3: 25 W, Low 2: 10 W, Low 1: 5 W CW/SSB: 120W PEP, AM: 30W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 500 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 230/115 VAC
Current RX Max 0.5 A ?
TX Max 10.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 19xx Between 1967 and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 155 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.10 in)
340 × 158 × 280 mm
(13.39 × 6.22 × 11.02 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 6.80 kg (15.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PLL IC: PLL2001 ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000229H NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000200-(NEWER)