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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 118-174 MHz / 320-479 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 440-450 MHz (USA)
144-146 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output ? High: 45/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W High: 2.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 20 mW

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 6-16V DC
Current RX - ? Max 55 mA
TX ? Max 10.5 A Max 1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between USA and USA Between 1991 and 19xx in Japan Between 199x and 199x (early nineties)
Dimensions ? 140 × 40 × 175 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.89 in)
58 × 1355 × 295 mm
(2.28 × 53.35 × 11.61 in)
Weight ? 1.35 kg (3.0 lbs) 380 gr (13.4 oz) with PB-10, antenna, and handstrap
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 36 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Twin RX
Dual Band Receive
CTCSS Tone Encode
Sub Band Mute
Two Call Channels
Dimmer
Priority Watch
Auto Repeater Function
Scan Functions
Remote Hand Mic
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000032S-1 ICOM-IC-002410H KENWOOD-TH-000026E