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VHF Transceiver
Mobile 2m Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ± 10 p.p.m. (-10 °C ~ +60 °C) ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 1000 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 136-174 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.8-148.2 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.4 µV (20 dB S/N) < 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity 10 kHz (-6 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 17.2 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? > 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 2.4 W @ 10% THD into 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.8-148.2 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 0.5-10 W High: 50 W, Low 3: 25 W, Low 2: 10 W, Low 1: 5 W Max 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? Max 0.5 A ?
TX ? Max 10.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1990 and 19xx Between 1984 and 19xx
Dimensions 230 × 111 × 260 mm
(9.06 × 4.37 × 10.24 in)
140 × 40 × 155 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.10 in)
285 × 110 × 275 mm
(11.22 × 4.33 × 10.83 in)
Weight 7.20 kg (15.9 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Mobile 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 Diode matrix programmable PLL IC: PLL2001 ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000021A ICOM-IC-000229H ICOM-IC-000271H