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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ± 10 p.p.m. (0-50 °C) ?
Tuning steps 5 / 15 kHz ? 5 / 1 / 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
140-150 MHz (USA)
144-146 MHz 143.8-148.2 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? -16 dBµ (12 dB SINAD) FM: <0.6 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
SSB/CW: <0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? 15 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 30.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? > 60 dB
Audio output ? 200 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
140-150 MHz (USA)
144-146 MHz 143.8-148.2 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 45 W, Low: 5 W 0.5/5 W 10 / 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 4.5-16 V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 600 mA ? 700-900 mA
TX ? ? 1.6-5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 19xx and 20xx in Japan Between 1982 and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × × 190 mm
(5.51 × 0.00 × 7.48 in)
57 × 110 × 27 mm
(2.24 × 4.33 × 1.06 in)
170 × 64 × 218 mm
(6.69 × 2.52 × 8.58 in)
Weight 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) 270 gr (9.5 oz) 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 47 channels in 1 bank(s) 5 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? DTMF-mike. Dual VFO's and scanning
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000027H ICOM-IC-S000022 ICOM-IC-000290A