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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Bookshelf VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz 0.495-1310 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? AM 0.5-25 MHz: 1V (10 dB S/N)
FM 25-900 MHz: 0.32 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM 900-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 45 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz -
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   FM   -
RF-output 3 W High: 3 W, Low: 0.5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC +/- 15% ?V DC
Current RX 90-250 mA 55-270 mA 95-170 mA
TX Max 750 mA 350-750 mA -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1977 and 19xx in Japan Between 199x and 200x
Dimensions 61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
58 × 86 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.39 × 1.06 in)
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) incl. batteries 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) batteries included 170 gr (6.0 oz)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 15 channels in 1 bank(s) 400 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features VXO ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000202S ICOM-IC-000215E ICOM-IC-R000002