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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? Less than ±7 ppm from 1 min. to 60 min. after power on. After that rate of stability less than ±1 ppm/hr. at +25°C (+77°F). Temperature fluctuations 0°C to +50°C (+32°F to +122°F) less than ±5 ppm. ?
Tuning steps ? 0.001 / 0.01 / 1000 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-173 MHz 0.03-60 MHz (0.03-30 / 50-54 MHz guaranteed) 108-180 / 320-480 / 810-1000 MHz *
Modulations AM   FM   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW/RTTY
0.1–1.8 MHz 2.0 μV
1.8–28 MHz 0.16 μV
28–29.99 MHz 0.16 μV
50–54 MHz 0.13 μV
AM/S-AM
0.1–1.8 MHz 5.6 μV
1.8–28 MHz 1.6 μV
28–29.99 MHz 1.6 μV
50–54 MHz 1.0 μV
FM
28–29.99 MHz 0.22 μV
50–54 MHz 0.2 μV
?
Selectivity ? SSB/CW/RTTY
More than 2.1 kHz/–6 dB
Less than 4.0 kHz/–60 dB
AM/S-AM
More than 6 kHz/–6 dB
Less than 20 kHz/–50 dB
FM
More than 12 kHz/–6 dB
Less than 30 kHz/–40 dB
?
Filters ? 2.4 / 6 / 15 kHz Optional 500 / 250 Hz ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: ~69 MHz
2nd: ~9 MHz
3rd: ~455 / 450 kHz
?
Image rejection ? > 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 2 W, 10% distortion @ 8 Ω ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 50 W, Low: 5 W ? High: 50/35 W, Mid1: 20/20 W, Mid2: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 / 500Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC ±15% 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 800 mA 0.9-1.1 A Max 0.5 A
TX Max 10.5 A - Max 11.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1999 and 200x in Japan (Icom restarted production after protests from the market) Between 2001 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 141 × 41 × 154 mm
(5.55 × 1.61 × 6.06 in)
241 × 94 × 229 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.02 in)
140 × 38 × 166 mm
(5.51 × 1.50 × 6.54 in)
Weight 860 gr (1.9 lbs) 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 50 channels in 1 bank(s) 99 channels in 1 bank(s) 262 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CI-V interface
PC programmable (RS-232)
Detachable head. CTCSS & DCS ARTS. 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-000140 ICOM-IC-R000075 YAESU-FT-007100M