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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
2m / 70cm | VHF/UHF Transceiver | 5 W

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 136-174 MHz 100-995 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   GMSK   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
144-148 / 440-450 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   GMSK   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 7 W, Medium: 4 W, Low: 0.5 W High: 7 W, Medium: 4 W, Low: 0.5 W High: 5/5 W (depending on voltage), Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 0.5, El: 15 mW

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-10.3V DC 11V DC (battery pack) 7.2-12V DC
Current RX 30-250 mA 30-250 mA 15-150 mA
TX 1-2 A Max 2.6 A Max 2.4 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x in Japan Between 2007 and 200x Between 1992 and 199x
Dimensions 54 × 140 × 37 mm
(2.13 × 5.51 × 1.46 in)
56 × 110 × 35 mm
(2.20 × 4.33 × 1.38 in)
57 × 169 × 32 mm
(2.24 × 6.65 × 1.26 in)
Weight 390 gr (13.8 oz) with ABP-222N 310 gr (10.9 oz) with BP-227 440 gr (15.5 oz) depending on battery type
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 207 channels in 1 bank(s) 107 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features GPS option. CTCSS & DTCS. Alpha tags WX alert (US version only). CTCSS. Keyboard. Cross band repeater function. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-V000001 ICOM-IC-V000085 ICOM-IC-W000021AT