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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 108-174 MHz 118-174 / 230-550 / 834-915 / 960.1-1000 MHz 0.15-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   N-FM   GMSK   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   -
RF-output High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW High: 50/50 W, Medium: 15/15 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7-14V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? Max 1.1 A ?
TX ? Max 12.5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 199x in Japan Between 2004 and 200x in Japan Between 1982 and 1985 in Japan
Dimensions 49 × 105 × 39 mm
(1.93 × 4.13 × 1.54 in)
141 × 40 × 39 mm
(5.55 × 1.57 × 1.54 in)
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Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) with BP-111 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 512 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? GPS option. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-P000002ET ICOM-ID-000800D KENWOOD-R-000600