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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. (-10 °C ~ +60 °C) ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 1000 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz -
Modulations FM   -
Sensitivity < 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 17.2 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection > 60 dB ?
Audio output 2.4 W @ 10% THD into 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 160-10 m
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low 3: 10 W, Low 2: 5 W, Low 1: 1 W 200 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX Max 0.5 A -
TX Max 6 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 19xx Between 1968 and 1973
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 105 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 4.13 in)
?
Weight 750 gr (1.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PLL IC: PLL2001 ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000229E DRAKE-T-000004XC