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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Receiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  None  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  11m (CB)  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 MHz 30-50 MHz 530-1700 kHz / 4-12 / 108-175 MHz
CB channels 1-40
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7-14V DC Mains Mains, 9 V DC or batteries (4×D)
Current RX ? ? 15 W
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 19xx Between 197x and 1971 Between 198x and 198x in China
Dimensions 49 × 105 × 39 mm
(1.93 × 4.13 × 1.54 in)
? 381 × 367 × 140 mm
(15.00 × 14.45 × 5.51 in)
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) with BP-111 ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories ? None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-P000002E RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000001-(LOW-BAND) RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-SW-000100