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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Bookshelf VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 220-225 MHz 50-52 MHz 10-160 m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 220-225 MHz 50-52 MHz 10-160 m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output High: 2.5 W, Low: 0.5 W 3 W SSB: 180 W (PEP input), CW: 150 W (input)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC Separate PSU
Current RX Max 140 mA ? ?
TX Max 1.2 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 1975 and 198x Between 197x and 197x in Great Britain
Dimensions 64 × 130 × 65 mm
(2.52 × 5.12 × 2.56 in)
? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? VXO ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000003AT ICOM-IC-000502 K.W.-ELECTRONICS-002000E