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VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? Less than ±30Hz after warm up, less than ±200Hz during warm up (60 minutes).
Tuning steps ? ? 0.001 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz 0.03-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB, CW, RTTY: 0.16 µV (1.6-30 MHz)
AM: 13 µV (0.5-1.6 MHz)
AM: 2 µV (1.6-30 MHz)
Selectivity ? ? SSB, CW, RTTY
More than 2.1 kHz/-6 dB
Less than 4.5 kHz/-60 dB
AM
More than 6.0 kHz/-6 dB
Less than 20 kHz/-40 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 70dB
Audio output ? ? 2W@10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W Max 25 W 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 12V DC
Current RX ? ? 2A
TX ? Max 6 A 20A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1983 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 156 × 58 × 247 mm
(6.14 × 2.28 × 9.72 in)
285 × 110 × 275 mm
(11.22 × 4.33 × 10.83 in)
240 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.45 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
Weight 2.40 kg (5.3 lbs) 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) 3.80 kg (8.4 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 80 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000225 ICOM-IC-000271E ICOM-IC-000078