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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.8-148.2 MHz (USA)
0.1-30 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   GMSK  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.8-148.2 MHz (USA)
10-160 m + WARC 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   GMSK  
RF-output Max 100 W ? High: 7 W, Medium: 4 W, Low: 0.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 6-10.3V DC
Current RX ? ? 30-250 mA
TX ? ? 1-2 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 1985 and 199x Between 2004 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 285 × 110 × 275 mm
(11.22 × 4.33 × 10.83 in)
? 54 × 140 × 37 mm
(2.13 × 5.51 × 1.46 in)
Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) ? 390 gr (13.8 oz) with ABP-222N
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 207 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? GPS option.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000271H ICOM-IC-000750A ICOM-IC-V000001