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VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 50-54 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 17.2 MHz (VHF), 30.875 MHz (UHF) - No options installed
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? > 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 2.4 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output 10 W High: 50/35 W, Low: 5/5 W High: 1 W, Low: 100 mW

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 11-16V DC ?V DC
Current RX Max 0.7 A 0.85-1.4 A Max 170 mA
TX ? Max 12 A Max 600 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1989 and 1990 in Japan Between 1986 and 19xx
Dimensions 241 × 111 × 311 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 12.24 in)
150 × 50 × 191 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.52 in)
58 × 140 × 29 mm
(2.28 × 5.51 × 1.14 in)
Weight 6.60 kg (14.6 lbs) 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) 340 gr (12.0 oz) with BP-22
Form factor Unknown Mobile Unknown

Other features

Memories ? 24 channels in 2 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Modular and expandable design
CTCSS/PL encoder
Twin RX
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000551 ICOM-IC-000901E ICOM-IC-000002