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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-950 MHz 10-80 m 10-80 m
26.9-27.5 MHz and 10-10.5 MHz (WWV)
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m 10-80 m
26.9-27.5 MHz and 10-10.5 MHz (WWV)
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW SSB: 500 W (PEP), CW: 350 W, AM: 125 W SSB: 260 W (PEP input), CW: 180 W (input), AM: 80 W (input)

Connections

Antenna BNC + SMA - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50/75 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC Mains 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX ? ? 0.5 A
TX ? ? Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 199x Between 1969 and 197x in Great Britain Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 54 × 135 × 36 mm
(2.13 × 5.31 × 1.42 in)
? 342.9 × 152.4 × 292.1 mm
(13.50 × 6.00 × 11.50 in)
Weight 395 gr (13.9 oz) with BP-82 ? 13.61 kg (30.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in IC-R1. Twin RX and twin antennas ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000002SRE K.W.-ELECTRONICS-ATLANTA YAESU-FT-000101