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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. (0-50 °C) ? ± 15 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 (and 25?) kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 144.0-147.995 MHz
(extended range 143.900-148.995 MHz)
144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity -16 dBµ (12 dB SINAD) ≤ 0.5 µV for 30 dB S/N
≤ 0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD
< 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
12 kHz @ -6 dB / 25 kHz @ -60 dB 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 30.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 200 mW 2 W into 8 ohms @ 10% THD > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144.0-147.995 MHz
(extended range 143.900-148.995 MHz)
144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output 0.5/5 W 5 / 25 W 5-45 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.5-16 V DC 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 400 mA 600 mA
TX ? 5.5 A max 9.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 20xx in Japan Between 1981 and 19xx in Japan Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions 57 × 110 × 27 mm
(2.24 × 4.33 × 1.06 in)
147 × 51 × 198 mm
(5.79 × 2.01 × 7.80 in)
180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
Weight 270 gr (9.5 oz) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 1.95 kg (4.3 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 47 channels in 1 bank(s) 5 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? DCL
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-S000022 KENWOOD-TR-007730 KENWOOD-TM-002550A