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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
HF/VHF Receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 430-440 MHz 0.53-26.1 / 87.5-108 MHz
Modulations FM   AFSK   FM   AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity Less than 0.15 µV for 12 dB SINAD ? ?
Selectivity More than 6/3 kHz at -6 dB, Less than 14/9 kHz at -60 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 ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Asia)
144-148 MHz (USA)
430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   AFSK   FM   -
RF-output 5 / 10 / 25 / 75 W High: 2.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 30 mW ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC +/-15% (negative ground) 5-16V DC ?V DC or mains
Current RX 0.3-1 A Max 45 mA ?
TX 15 A max Max 1.8 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x in Japan Between 1994 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 150 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 5.91 in)
56 × 1165 × 245 mm
(2.20 × 45.87 × 9.65 in)
?
Weight 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 290 gr (10.2 oz) with PB-32, antenna, handstrap and belt hook ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Unknown

Other features

Memories 207 channels in 1 bank(s) 41 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators 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 KENWOOD-TH-000042E SONY-TFM-001600W