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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
CB Transceiver
Base Station Amateur HF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC) 
Freq. stability ±2.5 ppm (–20°C to +60°C; –4°F to +140°F) ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 and 200 kHz ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 400-479 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz 545 kHz - 20 MHz with plug-in coils
Modulations FM   N-FM   - AM  
Sensitivity Less than 0.18 μV (Guaranteed freq. range)
Less than 0.32 μV (Other freq. range)
(1 kHz/3.5 kHz Dev.; 12 dB SINAD)
? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 46.35 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
? 465 kHz
Image rejection > 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 700 mW @ 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 420-450 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz -
Modulations FM   N-FM   - -
RF-output High 5.0 W, Mid. 2.5 W, Low 0.5 W (typical at 7.2V) ? ?

Connections

Antenna SMA - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 10-16V DC or Icom battery pack ? Mains
Current RX 800 mA max ? ?
TX 2.1 A max ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2010 and 201x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1931 and 1932 in USA
Dimensions 58 × 111 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 4.37 × 1.18 in)
? ?
Weight 380 gr (13.4 oz) (with antenna and BP-264) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 302 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-T000070A GEMTRONICS-GTX-000036 HAMMARLUND-COMET