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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Direct Sampling SDR HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ±0.25 p.p.m. (TCXO)
Tuning steps ? ? 0.001 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz 0.1-54 MHz (2 m/70 cm optional)
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   GMSK   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   Digital (other)   PSK31/63  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Direct-sampling SDR
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 144-147.995 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m (2m / 70cm optional)
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   GMSK   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   Digital (other)   PSK31/63  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W High: 7 W, Medium: 4 W, Low: 0.5 W 0.1-10 / 0.1-100

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6-10.3V DC 12-15V DC
Current RX ? 30-250 mA 2 A
TX ? 1-2 A 23 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 2004 and 200x in Japan Between 2019 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions ? 54 × 140 × 37 mm
(2.13 × 5.51 × 1.46 in)
343 × 114 × 254 mm
(13.50 × 4.49 × 10.00 in)
Weight ? 390 gr (13.8 oz) with ABP-222N 4.54 kg (10.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 207 channels in 10 bank(s) 144 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS / DTCS
GPS option
Modular hybrid design for easy upgrade and expansion
DSP 7" color touch
display
HDMI video output
Ethernet jack
Remote control
Single or dual panadapter
USB-jacks
RS-232C
Transverter I/O
Iambic keyer
Twin RX
Real-time clock
Built-in help system
Linux-based computing module
Accessories ? ? Comes with KDIV4 option, a second set of band-pass filters and additional direct-sampling ADC module
MPN ICOM-IC-000047E ICOM-IC-V000082 ELECRAFT-K000004D