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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF/SHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm  2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 10 p.p.m. (0-50 °C) ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-3300 MHz 144-146 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? -16 dBµ (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 15 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st:
2nd:
1st: 30.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker 200 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? 0.5/5 W High: 5/5 W, Low 3: 3.5/3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5/1.5 W, Low 1: 0.5/0.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC +/- 15% 4.5-16 V DC 6-16 V DC
Current RX Max 1.25 A ? 20-200 mA
TX - ? 1.8 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x in Japan Between 19xx and 20xx in Japan Between 1991 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 146 × 41 × 206 mm
(5.75 × 1.61 × 8.11 in)
57 × 110 × 27 mm
(2.24 × 4.33 × 1.06 in)
54 × 154 × 36 mm
(2.13 × 6.06 × 1.42 in)
Weight 1 gr (0.0 oz) Box + Panel 270 gr (9.5 oz) 450 gr (15.9 oz) with BP-83
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 47 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DTCS
DSP option (UT-106)
Detachable front panel
? Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R001500 ICOM-IC-S000022 ICOM-IC-W000002E