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Mobile VHF Transceiver
VHF Transceiver
HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. (-10 °C ~ +60 °C) ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 1000 kHz 30 kHz kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 146-148 MHz 10-160 m
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity < 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) 0.4 µV or better ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 17.2 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection > 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 2.4 W @ 10% THD into 8 ohm ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 146-148 MHz 10-160 m
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low 3: 10 W, Low 2: 5 W, Low 1: 1 W High: 10 W, Low: 1 W Max 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 0.5 A ? ?
TX Max 6 A 2.5 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 19xx Between 1973 and 197x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 105 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 4.13 in)
? ?
Weight 750 gr (1.7 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Unknown

Other features

Memories 20 channels in bank(s) 67 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PLL IC: PLL2001 ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000229E ICOM-IC-000230 ICOM-IC-000710