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VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 10 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 6 m 0.1-30 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   DSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 7.5 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 21.4 MHz / 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W, 10% THD, 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 6 m - 144.6-148 MHz
Modulations AM   - FM  
RF-output 1 W ? 10 / 45 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 13.8 V DC +/- 15 %
Current RX ? ? 200 mA
TX ? - 3.7-9 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 196x in Japan Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1995 and 199x
Dimensions ? ? 142 × 42 × 160 mm
(5.59 × 1.65 × 6.30 in)
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Unknown Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CTCSS and DTMF
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-FDAM-000001 JRC-NRD-000071 RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-HTX-000212