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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 430-440 MHz 100-995 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   GMSK   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 430-440 MHz 144-148 / 440-450 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   GMSK   FM  
RF-output High: 5.5/5 W, Low: 1/1 W High: 5 W, Medium: 2 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. 7.2-13.2V DC battery pack or 12-15V DC external 6-10.3V DC 7.2-12V DC
Current RX 10-250 mA 30-250 mA 15-150 mA
TX Max 2.2 A 0.9-2 A Max 2.4 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 19xx Between 2004 and 200x in Japan Between 1992 and 199x
Dimensions 65 × 159 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.26 × 1.38 in)
54 × 140 × 37 mm
(2.13 × 5.51 × 1.46 in)
57 × 169 × 32 mm
(2.24 × 6.65 × 1.26 in)
Weight 510 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP-3 390 gr (13.8 oz) with ABP-222N 440 gr (15.5 oz) depending on battery type
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 207 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? GPS option. CTCSS. Keyboard. Cross band repeater function. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000032ET ICOM-IC-U000001 ICOM-IC-W000021AT