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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  70cm  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 144-146/430-440 MHz (Europe)
140-150/440-450 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion, tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 6000 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146/430-440 MHz (Europe)
140-150/440-450 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   AM  
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Low 2: 10/10 W, Low 1: 5/5 W FM/CW: 6-45/6-40 W, SSB: 6-35/6-30 W 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 0.8-1.2 A Max 2.5 A ?
TX Max 10 A Max 16 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1994 and 19xx Between 1964 and 196x
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 195 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.68 in)
241 × 94 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.41 in)
296 × 110 × 267 mm
(11.65 × 4.33 × 10.51 in)
Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 36 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? 9K6 packet ready ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-003220H ICOM-IC-000820H PEARCE-SIMPSON-GUARDIAN-000023