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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 15 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
140-150 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz 1.5-18 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
140-150 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 45 W, Low: 5 W High: 25/25 W, Low 2: 10/10 W, Low 1: 1/1 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 24V DC (internal dynamotor)
Current RX Max 600 mA 0.8-1.2 A ?
TX ? Max 8 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 1990 and 19xx Between 194x and 194x in by Farnsworth Television & Radio Corporation
Dimensions 140 × × 190 mm
(5.51 × 0.00 × 7.48 in)
140 × 40 × 195 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.68 in)
460 × 240 × 182 mm
(18.11 × 9.45 × 7.17 in)
Weight 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 36 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000027H ICOM-IC-003220E MILITARY-BC-000312-N