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Bookshelf VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

Current value
USD 203 ~ USD 377 (similar rigs)
USD 203 ~ USD 377 (similar rigs)
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HAM bands 2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ± 15 p.p.m. at o °C~60 °C
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (Australia)
140-150 MHz (USA / Asia)
Modulations FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system XTAL Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 16.9 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 250 mW into 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (Australia)
140-150 MHz (USA / Asia)
Modulations FM   FM  
RF-output High: 3 W, Low: ? W 0.1 / 1 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Built-in sweep BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC ±15% ?
Current RX ? 6-170 mA
TX ? 300-600 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 198x and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
61 × 148 × 33 mm
(2.40 × 5.83 × 1.30 in)
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 340 gr (12.0 oz) with BP-22
Form factor Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000212 ICOM-IC-000002A