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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.03-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 7 W, Low: 1 W High: 5.5/5 W, Low: 1/1 W 10-100 W (AM 4-40 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.2V DC 7.2-13.2V DC battery pack or 12-15V DC external 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 10-250 mA ?
TX ? Max 2.2 A Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 198x and 19xx Between 1993 and 199x
Dimensions 65 × 151 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 5.94 × 1.38 in)
65 × 159 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.26 × 1.38 in)
330 × 111 × 285 mm
(12.99 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)
Weight 500 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP-70 510 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP-3 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Keyboard ? Built-in keyer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000002GAT ICOM-IC-000032ET ICOM-IC-000737