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Desktop VHF Transceiver
300-channel | TrunkTracker | VHF/UHF/AIR/800MHz | Scanner / receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? HF: 1, MW: 9 / 10, FM: 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 3700-21950 kHz in 12 bands (with gaps)
76-108 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? VHF: 0.5 µV
UHF: 0.4 µV
AIR: 1.5 µV
800MHz: 0.7 µV
?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double / Triple conversion Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 380 MHz
2nd: 10.85 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W, 8-ohm ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains 4.5V DC (3R6/AA)
Current RX 0.9-1 A 230-500 mA ?
TX Max 20 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1993 and 1996 in Japan
Dimensions 241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
205 × 70 × 195 mm
(8.07 × 2.76 × 7.68 in)
169 × 112 × 35 mm
(6.65 × 4.41 × 1.38 in)
Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 750 gr (1.7 lbs) 450 gr (15.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 99 channels in 1 bank(s) 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second 15 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CI-V Trunking Sleep timer
Local-DX switch
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000275H RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002050 SONY-ICF-SW000030