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VHF Transceiver
VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 6 m 138-174 MHz 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 6 m 140.1-150 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 1 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 10-100 W (AM 10-40 W)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 1.2-1.5 A
TX ? Max 6 A Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 196x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1985 and 198x in Japan
Dimensions ? 140 × 50 × 137 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 5.39 in)
241 × 94 × 272 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 10.71 in)
Weight ? ? 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-FDAM-000001 ICOM-IC-000228A ICOM-IC-000731