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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 15 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
140-150 MHz (USA)
136-174 / 400-479 MHz 14-14.5 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
140-150 MHz (USA)
144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
14-14.5 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 45 W, Low: 5 W High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W SSB: 20 W (PEP), CW: 20 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 600 mA Max 1 A Max 700 mA
TX ? Max 10.5 A Max 5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 1994 and 19xx Between 1987 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 140 × × 190 mm
(5.51 × 0.00 × 7.48 in)
140 × 40 × 171 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.73 in)
180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
Weight 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) 930 gr (2.1 lbs) 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 9K6 packet ready ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000027H ICOM-IC-000281H TOKYO-HY-POWER-HT-000120