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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? FM: 1 / 5 / 25 kHz, SSB/CW: 0.1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-1000 MHz 430-440 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 39380 kHz
2nd: 1075 kHz
?
Image rejection Better than 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia) 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe except Italy)
144-148 MHz (Italy and the rest of the world)
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output High: 50 / 50 W, Medium: 15 / 15 W, Low: 5 / 5 W High: 10 W, Low: 1 W High: 6 W, Low: 1 W

Connections

Antenna - N-type BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 9.6V DC
Current RX ? ? 25-210 mA
TX Max 11.5 A 3.6 A max 0.7-1.6 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x Between 1982 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 141 × 40 × 185 mm
(5.55 × 1.57 × 7.28 in)
170 × 64 × 218 mm
(6.69 × 2.52 × 8.58 in)
58 × 141 × 32 mm
(2.28 × 5.55 × 1.26 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) 420 gr (14.8 oz) without battery
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 1 bank(s) 4 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DTMF. Multi color display. Dual VFO's. Scanning ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000208D ICOM-IC-000490E ICOM-IC-T000002H