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VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 138-174 MHz 138-174 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity FM: More than 30 dB S+N+D/N+D at 1 µV
SSB/CW: <0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
? < 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity FM: >15 kHz (-6 dB), <30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: >2.4 kHz (-6 dB), <4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 30.875 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 200 mW @ 10% THD into 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output FM/CW: 1-10 W, SSB: 10 W PEP High: 25 W, Low: 5 W High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC 6-16 V DC
Current RX 0.9-1.1 A 800 mA max 16~210 mA (13.8V)
TX 1.8-3.3 A 6 A max 450~1200 mA (13.8V)

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1988 and 1990 in Japan Between 1989 and 19xx
Dimensions 240 × 110 × 264 mm
(9.45 × 4.33 × 10.39 in)
140 × 50 × 137 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 5.39 in)
49 × 104 × 33 mm
(1.93 × 4.09 × 1.30 in)
Weight 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) 850 gr (1.9 lbs) 270 gr (9.5 oz) with BP-82
Form factor Unknown Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 48 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features NB, VOX, dimmer ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000211 ICOM-IC-000228E ICOM-IC-000002SE