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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 29-54 / 136-174 / 406-512 MHz (USA)
66-88 / 136-174 / 406-512 MHz (UK)
79 / 410 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? VHF: 0.5 µV
UHF: 0.7 µV
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ? conversion superheterodyne, XTAL.
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
? ?
Image rejection >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 1.5 W @ 8.4 VDC, Low: 150 mW @ 8.4 VDC ? -

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 8-10.8V DC ?V DC ?
Current RX 20-130 mA ? ?
TX 220-550 mA - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 1990 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 65 × 167 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.57 × 1.38 in)
? 140 × 50 × 190 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 7.48 in)
Weight 450 gr (15.9 oz) battery and antenna included ? ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 1750 Hz tone burst ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000002E 20-139 COMMANDER-000127