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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Military Transceiver
Dual Power Auto Tuner | 300 / 150 W

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 400-470 MHz 108-151.95 MHz 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 116-149.95 MHz 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   All mode  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low 3: 3.5/3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5/1.5 W, Low 1: 0.5/0.5 W 20 W 150 / 300 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 6-1600/3200Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-16 V DC 28 V DC Mains or 12 V DC
Current RX 20-200 mA ? 1 A @ 12 V DC
TX 1.8 A max 3.3 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 199x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 2017 and 201x
Dimensions 54 × 154 × 36 mm
(2.13 × 6.06 × 1.42 in)
? 254 × 70 × 228 mm
(10.00 × 2.76 × 8.98 in)
Weight 450 gr (15.9 oz) with BP-83 ? ?
Form factor Handheld Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 680 channels in 1 bank(s) 20000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX ? VirtualAntenna Memory
Cross Needle + Digital SWR / Watt Meters
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-W000002E MILITARY-AN/ARC-000073A MFJ-000993B