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

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 kHz user-selectable in any steps of 5 kHz and 12.5 kHz up to 995 kHz kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz 0.5-1300 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? Low Band AM: 10dB S/N 0.7 - 1.0µV
N-FM: 12dB Sinad 0.5µV
W-FM: 20dB S/N 1.0µV
High band : N-FM: 12dB Sinad 0.7 - 1.0µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 100 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz -
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output 3 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep - BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 11-15V DC external
Current RX 90-250 mA Max 1 A 80-100 mA
TX 750 mA 4.5-8 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 19xx Between 197x and 198x Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
182 × 74 × 270 mm
(7.17 × 2.91 × 10.63 in)
65 × 170 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.69 × 1.38 in)
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 2.80 kg (6.2 lbs) 300 gr (10.6 oz) without batteries
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features VXO CTCSS, DTMF and tone burst options ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000202E KENWOOD-TR-007400A FAIR-MATE-HP-002000