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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ±0.001% @ -10 to +60°C (14 to 140°F)
Tuning steps ? 5 / 15 kHz 20 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.8-148.2 MHz (USA)
140-150 MHz 432-439.8 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.6 µV (20 dB noise quieting)
Selectivity ? ? 30 kHz (-6 dB) / 60 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 21.4 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.8-148.2 MHz (USA)
140-150 MHz 432-439.8 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output Max 100 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W High: 10 W, Low: 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX ? Max 600 mA 450-630 mA
TX ? Max 6 A 1.6-3.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 1983 and 198x Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 285 × 110 × 275 mm
(11.22 × 4.33 × 10.83 in)
140 × × 177 mm
(5.51 × 0.00 × 6.97 in)
156 × 58 × 228 mm
(6.14 × 2.28 × 8.98 in)
Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 4 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS Detachable front panel
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000271H ICOM-IC-000027A ICOM-IC-000370