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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  10m  None  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 25 kHz 20 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 26-56 MHz All International Maritime VHF channels 430 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity AM: <1 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: <0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: <0.13 µV (10 dB S/N)
? ?
Selectivity AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 33.8 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range 28-29.7/50-54 MHz All International Maritime VHF channels 430 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output AM: 2-20 W, FM/SSB/CW: 2-50 W 25 W 12 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 12/24 V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 1.4-1.6 A ? ?
TX Max 15 A 5 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 199x in Japan Between 197x and 198x in Denmark Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
320 × 220 × 165 mm
(12.60 × 8.66 × 6.50 in)
?
Weight 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 99 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual Watch
Instant Channel 16
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000575D SAILOR-RT000144AC FDK-MULTI-000400S