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

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
RX: 118-174 MHz
143-149 MHz 68-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-906 MHz (Europe)
30-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-906 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
RX: 118-174 MHz
143.005-148.995 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC ?V DC
Current RX 0.8-1 A 300-600 mA ?
TX Max 10.5 A 3-6 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 1998 in Japan Between 1982 and 198x Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions ? 162 × 55 × 182 mm
(6.38 × 2.17 × 7.17 in)
58 × 145 × 42 mm
(2.28 × 5.71 × 1.65 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 250 gr (8.8 oz) with antenna and batteries
Form factor Mobile Unknown Handheld

Other features

Memories 60 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS encoder (CTCSS decoder option) ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002000H KDK-FM-002030 20-303