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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  11m (CB)  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz -
Modulations FM   AM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 160-10 m
Modulations FM   AM   AM   CW  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Medium: 0.5/0.5 W, Low: 15/15 mW 4 W AM: 540 W, CW: 700 W (input)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-9.6V DC with battery pack or 4.6-16V DC external ? Mains
Current RX ? ? -
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1958 and 1959 in USA
Dimensions 57 × 125 × 36 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.42 in)
? 560 × 790 × 375 mm
(22.05 × 31.10 × 14.76 in)
Weight 380 gr (13.4 oz) with BP-171 ? 124.75 kg (275.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 109 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Clock. Detachable speaker/mike. Twin RX ? 4-250A (4-400A/6156) final
VFO
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-Z000001E MAXON-HCB-000010A WRL-/-GLOBE-KING-000500B/C