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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Base Station HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? 1 p.p.m. per °C at 29.999 MHz
Tuning steps ? 10 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: 0.15 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM option: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? Default: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.36 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 1.8 kHz @ -6 dB / 2.9 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 0.5 kHz @ -6 dB / 1.4 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 0.25 kHz @ -6 dB / 0.85 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.36 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? Roofing: 2400 / 1500 Hz IF: 2400 / 1800 / 500 / 250 Hz
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 9 MHz
2nd: 6.3 MHz (FM: 455 kHz)
Image rejection ? > 60 dB
Audio output ? 1.5 W @ 8 ohm with less than 2% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY  
RF-output 0.5-10 W 20-100 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - RS-232C

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 12-14 V DC
Current RX ? 1.5 A
TX ? 20 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 1979 in Japan Between 1988 and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 230 × 11 × 260 mm
(9.06 × 0.43 × 10.24 in)
273 × 146 × 432 mm
(10.75 × 5.75 × 17.01 in)
Weight 7.20 kg (15.9 lbs) 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000201 TEN-TEC-OMNI-V-000562