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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. +14°F to +140°F. (-10°C to +60°C) ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 144-148 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   AFSK   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV (typical for 12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 65 dB typical ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
? ?
Image rejection 75 dB typical ? ?
Audio output 300 mW (typical with an 8 ohm load) Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-148 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   AFSK   FM   FM  
RF-output 0.5 / 5.5 W High: 2.5-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: 1 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.2 V DC 7.2-13.8V DC ?
Current RX 20-250 mA 25-100 mA ?
TX 0.7-2 A Max 1.1 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 199x and 199x Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 54 × 132 × 35 mm
(2.13 × 5.20 × 1.38 in)
65 × 117 × 37 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.46 in)
?
Weight 350 gr (12.4 oz) with antenna and battery 540 gr (1.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 107 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DCS. Alpha tags. CTCSS and DTMF ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-V000008 RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-HTX-000202 HY-GAIN-003806