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Bookshelf VHF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  11m (CB)  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 27.425-27.495 MHz 37-46.95 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 27.425-27.495 MHz 37-46.95 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 3 W, Low: 0.5 W 0.5 W 0.25 / 0.5 / 1 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Built-in sweep SO-239 Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% ? 12V DC (10 × AA cells)
Current RX 55-270 mA ? ?
TX 350-750 mA ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 19xx in Japan Between 1976 and 1979 Between 1978 and 2010 in UK
Dimensions 61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
86 × 250 × 62 mm
(3.39 × 9.84 × 2.44 in)
90 × 244 × 30 mm
(3.54 × 9.61 × 1.18 in)
Weight 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) batteries included 835 gr (1.8 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 15 channels in 1 bank(s) 6 channels in 1 bank(s) 400 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000215E ZODIAC-P-002706FM CLANSMAN-PRC-000349