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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.8-148.2 MHz (USA)
118-999 MHz 136-174 / 400-479 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.8-148.2 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   FM  
RF-output Max 100 W High: 50/35 W, Mid-High: 20/20 W, Mid-Low: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W High: 35 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 1 A
TX ? Max 12 A Max 10.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 2000 and 2002 Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 285 × 110 × 275 mm
(11.22 × 4.33 × 10.83 in)
140 × 40 × 34 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 1.34 in)
140 × 40 × 171 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.73 in)
Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 1 gr (0.0 oz) Box, 290 grHead 960 gr (2.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000271H ICOM-IC-002800H ICOM-IC-000481H