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VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  40m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 MHz 138-174 MHz 7-7.3 MHz (25 kHz per XTAL)
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? VXO. Max 2 XTALS
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 140.1-150 MHz 144-146 MHz 7-7.3 MHz (25 kHz per XTAL)
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 2.5-25 W Max 2 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains 9.5V DC
Current RX ? 0.9-1 A 68 mA
TX Max 6 A Max 6 A Max 600 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1983 and 2002 in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 137 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 5.39 in)
241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
Weight ? 6.20 kg (13.7 lbs) 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included
Form factor Unknown Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 99 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CI-V ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000228A ICOM-IC-000275E JIM-MX-000007S