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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. (-10°C to +60°C) ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz 25 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 146-174 MHz
450-470 MHz
Modulations FM   AFSK   FM  
Sensitivity Less than 0.15 µV for 12 dB SINAD ≤0.251 µV / 0.282 µV
Selectivity More than 6/3 kHz at -6 dB, Less than 14/9 kHz at -60 dB 65 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st 21.7 MHz
2nd 450 kHz
?
Image rejection 75 dB ?
Audio output More than 2 W at 10% distortion with an 8 load 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Asia)
144-148 MHz (USA)
146-174 MHz
450-470 MHz
Modulations FM   AFSK   FM  
RF-output 5 / 10 / 25 / 75 W 5 / 4 / 2 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC +/-15% (negative ground) 7.4V, 1650mAh (Li-Ion Battery)
Current RX 0.3-1 A ?
TX 15 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x in Japan Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 150 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 5.91 in)
113 × 54 × 35 mm
(4.45 × 2.13 × 1.38 in)
Weight 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 280 gr (9.9 oz)
Form factor Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 207 channels in 1 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features Selectable green or amber display. CTCSS and DCS. Standard DTMF encoder and optional decoder. Weather alert scan (US version only). Compliant with MIL-STD 810 C/D/E/F
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-V008000 HYTERA-TC-000508