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

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 9 / 10 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.150-30 / 87.5-108 MHz 108-520 / 700-1000 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   W-FM Stereo   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? Better than 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 8 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   - FM   N-FM  
RF-output Max 10 W ? High: 50/35 W, Medium: 20/20 W, Low 2: 10/10 W, Low 1: 5/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC or mains 9V DC (6R20/D + 2R6/AA) 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - Max 8.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2003 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions ? 293 × 160 × 60 mm
(11.54 × 6.30 × 2.36 in)
140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
Weight ? 1.75 kg (3.9 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None 15 channels in 1 bank(s) 1054 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Wide/narrow selectivity. Clock. RF gain DTMF, CTCSS & DCS 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000221 SANGEAN-ATS-000803A YAESU-FT-008800R