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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 25-950 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW High: 5.5/5 W, Low: 1/1 W FM/CW: 6-45/6-40 W, SSB: 6-35/6-30 W

Connections

Antenna BNC + SMA BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 7.2-13.2V DC battery pack or 12-15V DC external 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 10-250 mA Max 2.5 A
TX ? Max 2.2 A Max 16 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 199x Between 198x and 19xx Between 1994 and 19xx
Dimensions 54 × 135 × 36 mm
(2.13 × 5.31 × 1.42 in)
65 × 159 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.26 × 1.38 in)
241 × 94 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.41 in)
Weight 395 gr (13.9 oz) with BP-82 510 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP-3 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in IC-R1. Twin RX and twin antennas ? 9K6 packet ready
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000002SRE ICOM-IC-000032ET ICOM-IC-000820H