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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 0.53-2039 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - FM   N-FM   C4FM  
RF-output 100 W ? 65 / 30 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 4 × LR6 or external 12V DC 11.7-15.8 V DC
Current RX 900 mA ? 0.5 A
TX Max 20 A - 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2016 and 201x
Dimensions 241 × 111 × 311 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 12.24 in)
66 × 155 × 40 mm
(2.60 × 6.10 × 1.57 in)
154 × 43 × 155 mm
(6.06 × 1.69 × 6.10 in)
Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 410 gr (14.5 oz) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 220 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Band scope - 65W of Solid RF Power within a Compact Footprint
- Modulation Modes: C4FM Digital (V/D Mode, VFR Mode*, DFR Mode), FM Analog
- AMS (Automatic Mode Select) Function Automatically Recognizes the Signal as C4FM Digital or Conventional FM
- Loud and Crystal Clear Front Panel Speaker with 3W of Audio Output
- Digital GM (Group Monitor) Function
- Bright Multi-Colored LED Mode/Status Indicator Vibrantly Shows the Transceivers' Status
- Illuminated Microphone with Direct Frequency Entry
- 220 Memo
Accessories ? ? Not compatible with HRI-200 (Wires-X)
MPN ICOM-IC-000720A YUPITERU-MVT-009000MKII YAESU-FTM-003200DR