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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ±10 ppm -10°C to +60°C ?
Tuning steps ? 5, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 118-174 / 400-470 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.18 µV @ 12dB SINAD ?
Selectivity ? More than 15 kHz/ -9 dB
Less than 30 kHz/ 50 dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double-conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45.15 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 500 mW typ. at 10% distortion with an 8 Ω ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-450 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 35 W, Low 3: 20 W, Low 2: 10 W, Low 1: 5 W 0.5/6W High: 1 W, Low: ? mW

Connections

Antenna N-type BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 4.5-16V DC ?V DC
Current RX Max 0.5 A Max 180 mA ?
TX Max 9.5 A Max 1.6 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1984 and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 155 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 6.10 in)
57 × 110 × 27 mm
(2.24 × 4.33 × 1.06 in)
?
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 285 gr (10.1 oz) with BP-170 260 gr (9.2 oz) with batteries
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 70 channels in bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000449E ICOM-IC-T000007H KENWOOD-TH-000041E