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VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 / 440-450 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
140-150 MHz (USA)
10-160 m + WARC
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 140-150 / 440-450 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
140-150 MHz (USA)
10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 45/35 W, Low: 5/5 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 25 W, FM: 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX 10.5 A max ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 19xx in Japan Between 198x and 198x in ? (discontinued in the late eighties) Between 198x and 19xx
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 195 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.68 in)
? 370 × 157 × 350 mm
(14.57 × 6.18 × 13.78 in)
Weight ? ? 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX
Dual Band Receive
CTCSS Tone Encode
Sub Band Mute
Two Call Channels
Dimmer
Priority Watch
Auto Repeater Function
Scan Functions
Remote Hand Mic
? CAT system
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002400A KDK-FM-000240 YAESU-FT-000980