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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 0.1 / 1 / 5 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 10-100 W (AM 4-40 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX Max 0.8 A ? ?
TX Max 3.1 A ? Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 19xx Between 1994 and 19xx Between 1993 and 19xx
Dimensions 185 × 64 × 223 mm
(7.28 × 2.52 × 8.78 in)
140 × 40 × 177 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.97 in)
240 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.45 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
Weight 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) 1.45 kg (3.2 lbs) 4.10 kg (9.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000260E ICOM-IC-002700H ICOM-IC-000707