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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Spectrum Display

General

HAM bands ? 2m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-1300 MHz 118-165 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   PSK31/63  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 0.16 µV (-16 dBµ) ?
Selectivity ? 12 kHz @ -6 dB, 28 kHz @ -60 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45.05 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 200 mW into 8 Ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz ?
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   PSK31/63  
RF-output ? High: 2.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2V DC internal or 6-16V DC external 7.2-16V DC ?
Current RX 15-300 mA 60 mA ?
TX - 1.5 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 19xx Between 1990 and 199x Between 2010 and 201x in USA
Dimensions 49 × 103 × 35 mm
(1.93 × 4.06 × 1.38 in)
49.5 × 124.7 × 38 mm
(1.95 × 4.91 × 1.50 in)
?
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) 360 gr (12.7 oz) ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 41 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? - ?
Accessories ? - ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000001 KENWOOD-TH-000027A ELECRAFT-P000003