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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 0.0001 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 440-450 MHz 118-174 / 300-520 / 800-999 MHz (after modification) 14 kHz - 29,99999 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM   AM-sync   CW   USB   LSB   ISB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) SSB < 0,5 uV
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB) 100 Hz, 500 Hz, 1,4 kHz, 3 kHz, 6 kHz,
2,7 / 3,4 kHz (SSB, -6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 70.2 MHz
2nd: 200 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 440-450 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output High: 6 W, Low: ? W High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC N-type Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains or 12V DC
Current RX ? Max 1 A 50 W
TX ? Max 11 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1998 and 199x Between 1980 and 198x in East Germany
Dimensions ? 140 × 40 × 189 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.44 in)
540 × 395 × 198 mm
(21.26 × 15.55 × 7.80 in)
Weight ? 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 24.00 kg (53.0 lbs) table top version
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 180 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features Keyboard Alpha tags. CTCSS/PL. 1K2/9K6 bd packet ready RF-Gain
S-Meter
Sync-Detector
Keypad
RTTY-demodulator
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000004GXAT KENWOOD-TM-G000707E RFT-EKD-000300