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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 MHz 30 KHz-30 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
- 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - FM  
RF-output 10-100 W ? 2 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + Clamps / screws BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 / 600Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC Max 12V DC, NiCad battery
Current RX 0.9-1 A Max 250 mA ?
TX Max 20 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1987 and 1988 in Great Britain Between 1986 and 19xx
Dimensions 241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
255 × 100 × 200 mm
(10.04 × 3.94 × 7.87 in)
55 × 139 × 49 mm
(2.17 × 5.47 × 1.93 in)
Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 430 gr (15.2 oz)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 99 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CI-V ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000275H LOWE-HF-000125 YAESU-FT-000073R