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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 430-440 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity ± 15 kHz @ -6 dB ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 17.2 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection >N/A ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 430-440 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W Max 25 W High: 5 W, Low 3: 2.5 W, Low 2: 500 mW, Low 1: 20 mW

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains 6-16V DC
Current RX 0.7 A ? 18-160 mA
TX 3.5 A ? Max 1.4 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 19xx in Japan Between 1984 and 19xx Between 1992 and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 110 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 4.33 in)
? 58 × 91 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 3.58 × 1.18 in)
Weight 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 260 gr (9.2 oz) with BP-121
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features AQS ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000026 ICOM-IC-000471E ICOM-IC-000004IE