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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 / 400-470 MHz 144-146 MHz 0.153-30 / 76-108 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 12.5 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 30.875 MHz - Crystal filter: 30M15B
2nd: 455 KHz - Ceramic filter: CFW455E
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W High: 45 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC ?V DC
Current RX 550-900 mA 400 mA ?
TX 3.6-7.6 A 9.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 1990 in Japan Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1987 and 1989 in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 180 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
140 × 40 × 179 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.05 in)
180 × 120 × 35 mm
(7.09 × 4.72 × 1.38 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 650 gr (1.4 lbs) including batteries
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 14 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/PL for TX is standard while CTCSS/PL for RX is optional. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-003210E KENWOOD-TM-000221E SONY-ICF-007600DS