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HF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ± 10 p.p.m. (-10°C to +60°C)
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 15/40/80 m (lower 250 KHz on each band) 136-174 MHz
Modulations CW   FM   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? Less than 0.15 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? More than 6/3 kHz at -6 dB, Less than 14/9 kHz at -60 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system XTAL TX. VFO option Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st 21.7 MHz
2nd 450 kHz
Image rejection ? 75 dB
Audio output ? More than 2 W at 10% distortion with an 8 load

Transmitter

TX-range 15/40/80 m (lower 250 KHz on each band) 144-146 MHz (Asia)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations CW   FM   AFSK  
RF-output 90 W (input) 5 / 10 / 25 / 75 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8 V DC +/-15% (negative ground)
Current RX ? 0.3-1 A
TX ? 15 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 1976 Between 2002 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions ? 150 × 50 × 150 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 5.91 in)
Weight ? 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 207 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Selectable green or amber display. CTCSS and DCS. Standard DTMF encoder and optional decoder. Weather alert scan (US version only).
Accessories ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000016 ICOM-IC-V008000