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Mobile 2m Transceiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. (-10 °C ~ +60 °C) ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 1000 kHz ? 25 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 2400-2450 MHz 150-174 MHz
350-390 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity < 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ≤ 0.25 µV / 0.28 µV
Selectivity ? ? 65 dB
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 ? 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
2400-2450 MHz 150-174 MHz
350-390 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 50 W, Low 3: 25 W, Low 2: 10 W, Low 1: 5 W High: 1 W, Low: 0.1 W 5 / 4 / 2 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 7.4V, 1250mAh (Li-Ion Battery)
Current RX Max 0.5 A ? ?
TX Max 10.5 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 155 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.10 in)
? 111 × 54 × 34 mm
(4.37 × 2.13 × 1.34 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ? 249 gr (8.8 oz)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features PLL IC: PLL2001 Triple RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000229H KENWOOD-TM-002400 HYTERA-TC-000600