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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 23cm  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ±10 p.p.m. @ -10 to +60°C (14 to 140°F) ? ?
Tuning steps 10./ 20 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 1260-1300 MHz 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.22 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 136.6 MHz
2nd: 17.2 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output .4 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 1260-1300 MHz 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W High: 6 W, Low: ? W 10-100 W (AM 10-50 W)

Connections

Antenna N-type BNC SO-239
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 ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 199x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 200 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.87 in)
? 425 × 149 × 411 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 16.18 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) ? 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 22 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.
? CRT
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-001201 ICOM-IC-000004GXE ICOM-IC-000780