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VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 138-174 MHz 138-174 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? < 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 30.875 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 200 mW @ 10% THD into 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range 140.1-150 MHz 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW High: 25/25 W, Low 2: 10/10 W, Low 1: 1/1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6-16 V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 16~210 mA (13.8V) 0.8-1.2 A
TX Max 6 A 450~1200 mA (13.8V) Max 8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1989 and 19xx Between 1990 and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 137 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 5.39 in)
49 × 104 × 33 mm
(1.93 × 4.09 × 1.30 in)
140 × 40 × 195 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.68 in)
Weight ? 270 gr (9.5 oz) with BP-82 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 48 channels in 1 bank(s) 36 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000228A ICOM-IC-000002SE ICOM-IC-003220E