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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 ~ 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 138-174 MHz 30-1300 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output 3 W High: 45 W, Low: 5 W 350/300 mW

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 3V DC
Current RX 90-250 mA Max 800 mA 38-170 mA
TX 750 mA Max 9.5 A Max 440 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 19xx Between 1988 and 19xx Between 1998 and 2001
Dimensions 61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
140 × 50 × 159 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 6.26 in)
58 × 86 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.39 × 1.06 in)
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 170 gr (6.0 oz) incl battery and antenna
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features VXO ? CTCSS / DCS
RIT
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000202E ICOM-IC-000228H ICOM-IC-Q000007A