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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 MHz 144-146 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 45 W, Low: 5 W Max 25 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC External PSU (Icom IC-700PS)
Current RX Max 800 mA ? ?
TX Max 9.5 A Max 6 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 19xx Between 1983 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 159 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 6.26 in)
285 × 110 × 275 mm
(11.22 × 4.33 × 10.83 in)
255 × 200 × 240 mm
(10.04 × 7.87 × 9.45 in)
Weight 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000228H ICOM-IC-000271E ICOM-IC-000700R