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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 12.5 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 0.5-30 MHz 0.03-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 10-100 W (AM 4-40 W) 10-100 W (AM 4-40 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? Max 20 A Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 19xx Between 1993 and 19xx Between 1993 and 199x
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 135 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 5.31 in)
240 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.45 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
330 × 111 × 285 mm
(12.99 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)
Weight ? 4.10 kg (9.0 lbs) 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 21 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Built-in keyer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000048E ICOM-IC-000707 ICOM-IC-000737