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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Linear Amplifier
Single-band UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  10m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 1 / 0.1 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz ? 400-470 MHz / FM-radio
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - FM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: Better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
FM: Better than 0.6 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
? ?
Selectivity SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection More than 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 26-32 MHz 400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output 1-10 W SSB: 150 W, AM: 50 W 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains Mains 3.7 V DC Li-ion, 1800 mAh
Current RX Max 0.6 A ? ?
TX Max 2.3 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 1980 and 198x in Brazil Between 2017 and 201x in China
Dimensions 241 × 111 × 264 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 10.39 in)
125 × 150 × 265 mm
(4.92 × 5.91 × 10.43 in)
110 × 50 × 32 mm
(4.33 × 1.97 × 1.26 in)
Weight 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 3 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000251E MAC-L-000120 BAOFENG-BF-000999S