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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 1000 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? 2 m/70 cm: Double-conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 21.8 MHz (2 m), 47.05 MHz (70 cm)
2nd: 455 KHz (2 m/70 cm)
Image rejection ? ? 2 m: 65 dB 70 cm: 60 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   FM  
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Low: 5/5 W ? High: 50/40 W, Medium: 5/5 W, Low: 1/1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 85-265 VAC 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX ? ? 1.3 A
TX Max 10.5 A ? Max 12 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 19xx Between 2007 and 200x Between 1991 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 195 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.68 in)
? 362 × 109 × 365 mm
(14.25 × 4.29 × 14.37 in)
Weight ? ? 11.50 kg (25.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 33 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX ? Remote control. CTCSS and DTMF options.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002400E ICOM-X000003 STANDARD-C-000050D