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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  70cm  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 110-174 / 410-500 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output 10-100 W High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 4.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC ?
Current RX ? Max 1 A ?
TX ? Max 11.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 424 × 150 × 390 mm
(16.69 × 5.91 × 15.35 in)
140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
120 × 31 × 190 mm
(4.72 × 1.22 × 7.48 in)
Weight ? 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Built-in auto-AT. RS-232C 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX AM/FM
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000761 YAESU-FT-008500 MIDLAND/ALAN-000080