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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 23cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ±10 p.p.m. @ -10 to +60°C (14 to 140°F) ? ?
Tuning steps 10./ 20 kHz ? FM: 1 / 5 / 25 kHz, SSB/CW: 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 1260-1300 MHz 25-950 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.22 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 136.6 MHz
2nd: 17.2 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
? 1st: 39380 kHz
2nd: 1075 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output .4 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm ? internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 1260-1300 MHz 144-146 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW High: 10 W, Low: 1 W

Connections

Antenna N-type BNC + SMA N-type
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 0.8-12 A ? ?
TX 3-6 A ? 3.6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 199x in Japan Between 1991 and 199x Between 1982 and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 200 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.87 in)
54 × 135 × 36 mm
(2.13 × 5.31 × 1.42 in)
170 × 64 × 218 mm
(6.69 × 2.52 × 8.58 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 395 gr (13.9 oz) with BP-82 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 22 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 4 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/PL encoder
AFC
RIT/VXO
Dimmer.
Built-in IC-R1. Twin RX and twin antennas Dual VFO's. Scanning
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-001201 ICOM-IC-000002SRE ICOM-IC-000490E