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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Dual-band DMR handheld

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 15 kHz ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz 65-108 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   W-FM   DMR  
Sensitivity ? ? FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DMR: 0.22 µV (BER <5%)
Selectivity ±15 kHz (-6 dB)
±25 kHz (-50 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W into 8 ohms ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   N-FM   DMR  
RF-output 1 / 10 W High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W, El: 50/50 mW 1 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SMA SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.5V DC ±20%, neg. ground Internal: 5-7.5V DC External: 12-16V DC 7.4 V DC Li-ion
Current RX 150 mA 100-170 mA (no signal) 380 mA
TX 2 A max 0.5-2 A 1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx in Japan Between 2001 and 200x Between 2018 and 202x in China
Dimensions 156 × 58 × 205 mm
(6.14 × 2.28 × 8.07 in)
58 × 87 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 3.43 × 1.18 in)
58 × 140 × 32 mm
(2.28 × 5.51 × 1.26 in)
Weight 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 250 gr (8.8 oz) with lithium-ion battery pack ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 22 channels in 1 bank(s) 435 channels in 1 bank(s) 1024 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX CTCSS/PL and DCS
LED flashlight
DMR Tier I and II
256 contacts
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000022A KENWOOD-TH-F000007E BAOFENG-DM-000009HX