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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 2m/70 cm 0.1-30 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   GMSK  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 2m/70 cm 10-160 m + WARC 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   GMSK  
RF-output ? 100 W High: 5 W, Medium: 2 W, Low: 0.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 6-10.3V DC
Current RX ? 900 mA 30-250 mA
TX ? Max 20 A 0.9-2 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 1980 and 198x Between 2004 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions ? 241 × 111 × 311 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 12.24 in)
54 × 140 × 37 mm
(2.13 × 5.51 × 1.46 in)
Weight ? 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 390 gr (13.8 oz) with ABP-222N
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 207 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? GPS option.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002300 ICOM-IC-000720A ICOM-IC-U000001