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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 ~ 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 30-1300 MHz 0.495-1320 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 / 430-450 MHz 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output Max 25 W 350/300 mW High: 5/5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5/0.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 3V DC 8.0V DC
Current RX ? 38-170 mA 50-190 mA
TX Max 6 A Max 440 mA Max 2.2 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx Between 1998 and 2001 Between 2001 and 2001 in Japan
Dimensions 285 × 110 × 275 mm
(11.22 × 4.33 × 10.83 in)
58 × 86 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.39 × 1.06 in)
58 × 87 × 29 mm
(2.28 × 3.43 × 1.14 in)
Weight 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) 170 gr (6.0 oz) incl battery and antenna 240 gr (8.5 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS / DCS
RIT
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000271E ICOM-IC-Q000007A ICOM-IC-T000082R