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Mobile VHF Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver
UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 15 / 5 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 140-150 / 440-450 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   N-FM   GMSK  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 140-150 / 440-450 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   N-FM   GMSK  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 1 W High: 50/35 W, Low: 5/5 W High: 5 W, Medium: 2 W, Low: 0.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 11-16V DC 6-10.3V DC
Current RX Max 0.7 A 0.85-1.4 A 30-250 mA
TX Max 5.5 A Max 12 A 0.9-2 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 19xx Between 1989 and 19xx Between 2004 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 185 × 64 × 223 mm
(7.28 × 2.52 × 8.78 in)
150 × 50 × 191 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.52 in)
54 × 140 × 37 mm
(2.13 × 5.51 × 1.46 in)
Weight 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) 390 gr (13.8 oz) with ABP-222N
Form factor Mobile Unknown Unknown

Other features

Memories 5 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 207 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Twin RX CTCSS/DTCS. GPS option.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000255A ICOM-IC-000901A ICOM-IC-U000082