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Handheld 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 138-174 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity < 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 30.875 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 200 mW @ 10% THD into 8 ohm ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW 10-100 W (AM 10-50 W) High: 5 W, Low: ? W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-16 V DC 13.8V DC ?V DC
Current RX 16~210 mA (13.8V) ? ?
TX 450~1200 mA (13.8V) ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 49 × 104 × 33 mm
(1.93 × 4.09 × 1.30 in)
425 × 149 × 411 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 16.18 in)
?
Weight 270 gr (9.5 oz) with BP-82 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 48 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CRT ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000002SE ICOM-IC-000780 ICOM-IC-T000022A