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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 430-440 MHz 118-174 / 300-520 / 800-999 MHz (after modification)
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output 1-10 W Max 10 W High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC +/- 15%
Current RX 0.9 A Max 800 mA Max 1 A
TX Max 3.3 A Max 3.5 A Max 11 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 1978 in Japan Between 1980 and 19xx Between 1998 and 199x
Dimensions 240 × 110 × 260 mm
(9.45 × 4.33 × 10.24 in)
241 × 111 × 264 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 10.39 in)
140 × 40 × 189 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.44 in)
Weight 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) 7.20 kg (15.9 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 180 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Alpha tags. CTCSS/PL. 1K2/9K6 bd packet ready
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000211E ICOM-IC-000451E KENWOOD-TM-G000707E