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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  1.25m  ?
Freq. stability ? ±10 p.p.m. (-10°C to +60°C) ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz 0.01 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 220-225 MHz 0.09-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.18 µV for 12 dB SINAD ?
Selectivity ? More than 15 kHz (-6 dB), less than 30 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? 0.3 / 1.5 / 2.7 / 6 kHz
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 17.2 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 2.4 W (8 ohms at 10% distortion) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 220-225 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: ?/? W, Low: 5/5 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC ±15% 24V DC or mains
Current RX ? 450-800 mA ?
TX 12 A max 3-6.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 270 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 10.63 in)
140 × 50 × 171 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 6.73 in)
489 × 190 × 305 mm
(19.25 × 7.48 × 12.01 in)
Weight 1.32 kg (2.9 lbs) main unit + controller 1.18 kg (2.6 lbs) 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 212 channels in 1 bank(s) 21 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DTCS. 9k6 packet ready. Twin RX ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002720H ICOM-IC-000038A JRC-NRD-000092M