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Mobile VHF Transceiver
VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 12.5 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 50-54 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 50-54 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W High: 10 W, Medium: 3 W, Low: 0.5 W FM/CW: 6-45/6-40 W, SSB: 6-35/6-30 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 600 mA Max 1 A Max 2.5 A
TX Max 6 A Max 3.8 A Max 16 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1994 and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × × 177 mm
(5.51 × 0.00 × 6.97 in)
140 × 40 × 124 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 4.88 in)
241 × 94 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.41 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 800 gr (1.8 lbs) 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 9K6 packet ready
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000027E ICOM-IC-000681 ICOM-IC-000820H