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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 400-479 MHz 430-440 MHz 108-174 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W High: 5 W, Low 3: 2.5 W, Low 2: 500 mW, Low 1: 20 mW High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6-16V DC 7-14V DC
Current RX Max 1 A 18-160 mA ?
TX Max 10.5 A Max 1.4 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 1992 and 19xx Between 1991 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 171 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.73 in)
58 × 91 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 3.58 × 1.18 in)
49 × 105 × 39 mm
(1.93 × 4.13 × 1.54 in)
Weight 930 gr (2.1 lbs) 260 gr (9.2 oz) with BP-121 280 gr (9.9 oz) with BP-111
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 9K6 packet ready ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000281H ICOM-IC-000004IE ICOM-IC-P000002ET