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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Triple-band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 15 kHz ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
140-150 MHz (USA)
29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 MHz (USA) 65-108 / 136-174 / 200-260 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   FM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Superheteodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 65/60 dB
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
140-150 MHz (USA)
- 136-174 / 200-260 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 45 W, Low: 5 W ? 1 / 8 W

Connections

Antenna - - SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12V DC or mains 7.4 V DC Li-ion, 1800 mAh
Current RX Max 600 mA ? 380 mA max, ≤ 75 mA in standby
TX ? - 1.4 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2019 and 202x in China
Dimensions 140 × × 190 mm
(5.51 × 0.00 × 7.48 in)
? 60 × 112 × 35 mm
(2.36 × 4.41 × 1.38 in)
Weight 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CTCSS/PL + DCS
DTMF
VOX
LED flashlight
Roger beep
PC-programmable.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000027H RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002023 BAOFENG-UV-000005R-PRO