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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ±0.001% @ -10 to +60°C (14 to 140°F) ? ?
Tuning steps 20 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 432-439.8 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 118-174 / 230-550 / 834-915 / 960.1-1000 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   GMSK  
Sensitivity 0.6 µV (20 dB noise quieting) ? ?
Selectivity 30 kHz (-6 dB) / 60 kHz (-60 dB) ? FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.4 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? 60 dB
Audio output 2 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 432-439.8 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W 15-150 W (AM 8-75 W) High: 50/50 W, Medium: 15/15 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX 450-630 mA ? Max 1.1 A
TX 1.6-3.5 A ? Max 12.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1987 and 199x Between 2004 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 156 × 58 × 228 mm
(6.14 × 2.28 × 8.98 in)
429 × 168 × 439 mm
(16.89 × 6.61 × 17.28 in)
141 × 40 × 39 mm
(5.55 × 1.57 × 1.54 in)
Weight 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs) 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 512 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Detachable front panel Spectrum scope Built-in keyer and AT. Twin RX GPS option.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000370 ICOM-IC-000781 ICOM-ID-000800D