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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Military Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  6m  ?
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ? 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 400-470 MHz VHF: 136-174 or 245-250 or 216-280 or 225-226 MHz
UHF: 350-390 or 400-470 or 400-480 MHz
(range depending on version and region)
108-151.95 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? 0.2 µV (12dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 12.5 / 25 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 60dB ?
Audio output ? 500mW @ <5% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz VHF: 136-174 or 245-250 or 216-280 or 225-226 MHz
UHF: 350-390 or 400-470 or 400-480 MHz
(range depending on version and region)
116-149.95 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   AM  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low 3: 3.5/3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5/1.5 W, Low 1: 0.5/0.5 W VHF: 1W/5W, UHF: 1W/4W 20 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-16 V DC 7.4 V DC 28 V DC
Current RX 20-200 mA ? ?
TX 1.8 A max ? 3.3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 199x in Japan Between 200x and 20xx in China Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 54 × 154 × 36 mm
(2.13 × 6.06 × 1.42 in)
57 × 100 × 33 mm
(2.24 × 3.94 × 1.30 in)
?
Weight 450 gr (15.9 oz) with BP-83 206 gr (7.3 oz) with antenna and battery ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Unknown

Other features

Memories ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 680 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features Twin RX 1750 Hz
VOX
CTCSS / DCS
DTMF encoder / decoder
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-W000002E WOUXUN-KG-000819 MILITARY-AN/ARC-000073A