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Bookshelf VHF Transceiver
Bookshelf VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz -
Modulations CW   USB   FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz 160-10 m
Modulations CW   USB   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 3 W High: 3 W, Low: ? W 200 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Built-in sweep SO-239 + Built-in sweep -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC ±15% Mains
Current RX 90-250 mA ? -
TX 750 mA ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1968 and 1973
Dimensions 61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
?
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features VXO
RIT
S & Power Meter
Noise Blanker
Dial Lamp
Morse Code Key Input Jack
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000202 ICOM-IC-000212 DRAKE-T-000004XC