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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ±0.001% @ -10 to +60°C (14 to 140°F) ±10 p.p.m. (-10°C to +60°C) ?
Tuning steps 20 kHz 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 432-439.8 MHz 220-225 MHz 430-440 MHz (Europe)
430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.6 µV (20 dB noise quieting) 0.18 µV for 12 dB SINAD ?
Selectivity 30 kHz (-6 dB) / 60 kHz (-60 dB) More than 15 kHz (-6 dB), less than 30 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.4 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 17.2 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output 2 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm 2.4 W (8 ohms at 10% distortion) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 432-439.8 MHz 220-225 MHz 430-440 MHz (Europe)
430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 10-75 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% 13.8 V DC ±15% 13.8V DC
Current RX 450-630 mA 450-800 mA 1.1-1.3 A
TX 1.6-3.5 A 3-6.5 A Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 1987 and 19xx
Dimensions 156 × 58 × 228 mm
(6.14 × 2.28 × 8.98 in)
140 × 50 × 171 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 6.73 in)
241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
Weight 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs) 1.18 kg (2.6 lbs) 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 21 channels in 1 bank(s) 99 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Detachable front panel ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000370 ICOM-IC-000038A ICOM-IC-000475H