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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 108-174 MHz 0.15-30 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM   FM  
RF-output High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW ? 3.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7-14V DC 13.8V DC ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 199x in Japan Between 1982 and 1985 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 49 × 105 × 39 mm
(1.93 × 4.13 × 1.54 in)
? ?
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) with BP-111 ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 23 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-P000002ET KENWOOD-R-000600 ZODIAC-BC-000523FM