ICOM IC-281H

Mobile VHF Transceiver

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The ICOM IC-281H is a Mobile VHF Transceiver. It covers 136-174 / 400-479 MHz for receive and 144-146 MHz (Europe) or 144-148 MHz (USA) for transmit. RF output power is selectable at High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W. The transceiver requires 13.8V DC and draws a maximum of 1 A in receive and 10.5 A in transmit. Dimensions are 40 × 140 × 171 mm. It weighs 930 gr. Features include 9K6 packet ready.

General characteristics

HAM bands: 2m
Frequency stability: ?
Tuning steps: ?
Memories: ?

Receiver

RX-range: 136-174 / 400-479 MHz
Modulations: FM
Sensitivity: ?
Selectivity: ?
Filters: ?
Receiver system: ?
IF-frequencies: ?
Image rejection: ?
Audio output: ?

Transmitter

TX-range: 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations: FM
RF-output: High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power requirements: 13.8V DC
Current drain RX: Max 1 A
TX: Max 10.5 A

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d): 140 × 40 × 171 mm (5.51 × 1.57 × 6.73 in)
Weight: 930 gr (2.1 lbs)
Form factor: Mobile
Manufactured: Between 1994 and 19xx

Other features

Usage: Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features + options: 9K6 packet ready
Accessories: -
RigReference ID: 3040
MPN: ICOM-IC-000281H

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