ICOM IC-229E

General characteristics

HAM bands

2m 

Frequency stability

± 10 p.p.m. (-10 °C ~ +60 °C)

Tuning steps

5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 1000 kHz

Memories

20 channels in bank(s)

Receiver

RX-range

136-174 MHz

Modulations

FM  

Sensitivity

< 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)

Selectivity

?

Filters

?

Receiver system

Double conversion superheterodyne

IF-frequencies

1st: 17.2 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz

Image rejection

> 60 dB

Audio output

2.4 W @ 10% THD into 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range

144-146 MHz

Modulations

FM  

RF-output

High: 25 W, Low 3: 10 W, Low 2: 5 W, Low 1: 1 W

Connections

Antenna

SO-239

Impedance

50 Ω

Other

-

Electrical

Power requirements

13.8V DC

Current drain RX

Max 0.5 A

TX

Max 6 A

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)

140 × 40 × 105 mm (5.51 × 1.57 × 4.13 in)

Weight

750 gr (1.7 lbs)

Form factor

Mobile

Manufactured

Between 1990 and 19xx

Other features

Usage

Amateur / Ham radio operators

Features + options

PLL IC: PLL2001

Accessories

-

RigReference ID

2996

MPN

ICOM-IC-000229E

Manuals, diagrams and brochures

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