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Desktop UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
DESKTOP/MOBILE SCANNER RADIO

General

HAM bands 70cm  2m  70cm  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? 5 / 12.5 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 29-54 / 87.3-174 / 380-512 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 29-54 MHz: 0.5 µV
108-136.9875 MHz: 1.0 µV
137-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
38 0 -512 MHz: 0.7 µV
Selectivity ? ? 8 kHz @ -6 dB / 17 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? 700 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output Max 100 W High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 3/3 W ?

Connections

Antenna N-type - BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 9 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? Max 11.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2014 and 201x in USA
Dimensions ? 140 × 40 × 153 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.02 in)
210 × 175 × 60 mm
(8.27 × 6.89 × 2.36 in)
Weight ? 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 700 gr (1.5 lbs) without antenna
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 80 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX. Backlit LCD
PC programmable
SAME weather alerts
Skywarn Storm Spotter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000471H YAESU-FT-008000R WHISTLER-WS001025