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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 138-174 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: ? W 2.5-25 W High: 1.5 W, Low: 0.15 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 13.8V DC or mains 8.4V DC
Current RX 0.7 A 0.9-1 A 20-130 mA
TX 2.8 A max Max 6 A 220-550 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 19xx Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1983 and 199x
Dimensions 157 × 88 × 220 mm
(6.18 × 3.46 × 8.66 in)
241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
65 × 117 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.38 in)
Weight 2.66 kg (5.9 lbs) 6.20 kg (13.7 lbs) 490 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP3
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None 99 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features AGC
NB
CI-V DTMF
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000245E ICOM-IC-000275E ICOM-IC-000002AT