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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. +14°F to +140°F. (-10°C to +60°C) ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 200 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 118-174 / 230-550 / 834-915 / 960.1-1000 MHz
Modulations FM   AFSK   AM   FM   N-FM   DV  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV (typical for 12 dB SINAD) FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.35 µV (BER 1%)
Selectivity 65 dB typical FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 46.05 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
Image rejection 75 dB typical 60 dB
Audio output 300 mW (typical with an 8 ohm load) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-148 / 420-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   AFSK   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 0.5 / 5.5 W High: 55/50 W, Medium: 15/15 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2 V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 20-250 mA Max 1.1 A
TX 0.7-2 A Max 12.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 2004 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 54 × 132 × 35 mm
(2.13 × 5.20 × 1.38 in)
141 × 40 × 39 mm
(5.55 × 1.57 × 1.54 in)
Weight 350 gr (12.4 oz) with antenna and battery 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 107 channels in 1 bank(s) 512 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DCS. Alpha tags. GPS connectivity.
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-V000008 ICOM-ID-000800H