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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Portable Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  40m  15m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 400-470 MHz 7-7.1 / 21-21.45 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 15 + 40m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Low 3: 3.5/3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5/1.5 W, Low 1: 0.5/0.5 W 1/10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-16 V DC 12-15 V DC
Current RX 20-200 mA ?
TX 1.8 A max 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 199x in Japan Between 1982 and 1986 in Japan
Dimensions 54 × 154 × 36 mm
(2.13 × 6.06 × 1.42 in)
250 × 115 × 90 mm
(9.84 × 4.53 × 3.54 in)
Weight 450 gr (15.9 oz) with BP-83 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) incl. battery and antenna
Form factor Handheld Portable

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-W000002E JRC-JST-000010