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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 100-200 / 300-500 / 800-1000 MHz 0.15-24 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Single conversion, 5 tubes
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
? ?
Image rejection >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 1.5 W @ 8.4 VDC, Low: 150 mW @ 8.4 VDC High: 5/5 W, Low: ?/? W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 8-10.8V DC ?V DC Mains
Current RX 20-130 mA ? ?
TX 220-550 mA ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 1990 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1962 and 1963 in Great Britain
Dimensions 65 × 167 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.57 × 1.38 in)
55 × 130 × 31 mm
(2.17 × 5.12 × 1.22 in)
279 × 162 × 208 mm
(10.98 × 6.38 × 8.19 in)
Weight 450 gr (15.9 oz) battery and antenna included 355 gr (12.5 oz) 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 1750 Hz tone burst Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000002E STANDARD-C-000558S EDDYSTONE-000870A