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VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 1,5kHz
Tuning steps 30 kHz kHz ? 10kHz by wheel, 5kHz including switch

Receiver

RX-range 146-148 MHz 0.15-30 / 76-108 MHz 2 m
Modulations FM   AM   W-FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.4 µV or better ? better than 0.5 µV @ 20dB SN
Selectivity ? ? ± 7.5kHz at -6dB, ± 15kHz at -60dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 146-148 MHz - 2 m
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ? 0,15W (lo), 3W (hi)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6V DC 6-12V, usable: min 7.5V
Current RX ? Max 40 mA 20mA (with squelch), 130mA (full volume)
TX 2.5 A max - 220mA (0.15W), 650mA (3W)

Physical

Manufactured Between 1973 and 197x in Japan Between 1978 and 1982 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 194 × 118 × 32 mm
(7.64 × 4.65 × 1.26 in)
180 × 65 × 35 mm
(7.09 × 2.56 × 1.38 in)
Weight ? 595 gr (1.3 lbs) 470 gr (1.0 lbs) Inclusing battery and antenna
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 67 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000230 SONY-ICF-007700 CTE-CT-001800