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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile quad-band transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  70cm  10m 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. (-10°C to +60°C) ± 5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 26-33 / 47-54 / 108-180 / 320-512 / 750-950 MHz
Modulations FM   AFSK   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity Less than 0.15 µV for 12 dB SINAD ≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity More than 6/3 kHz at -6 dB, Less than 14/9 kHz at -60 dB 12 / 30 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st 21.7 MHz
2nd 450 kHz
1st: 49.95 / 38.85 kHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection 75 dB ?
Audio output More than 2 W at 10% distortion with an 8 load 2 W @ 8 Ohm for 5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Asia)
144-148 MHz (USA)
29 / 50 / 144 / 430 MHz bands
Modulations FM   AFSK   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 5 / 10 / 25 / 75 W 5 / 10 / 20 / 50 W (UHF: 40 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC +/-15% (negative ground) 13.8V DC
Current RX 0.3-1 A 500 mA
TX 15 A max 8.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x in Japan Between 2013 and 20xx
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 150 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 5.91 in)
140 × 41.5 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.63 × 6.61 in)
Weight 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 207 channels in 1 bank(s) 800 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Selectable green or amber display. CTCSS and DCS. Standard DTMF encoder and optional decoder. Weather alert scan (US version only). ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-V008000 TYT-TH-009800