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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 10-80 m + 30 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 10-80 m + 30 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 5 W, Low 3: 2.5 W, Low 2: 500 mW, Low 1: 20 mW Max 100 W SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 430 W (input)

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50/100 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 18-160 mA ? ?
TX Max 1.4 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 197x and 1975 in Japan
Dimensions 58 × 91 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 3.58 × 1.18 in)
? 400 × 160 × 350 mm
(15.75 × 6.30 × 13.78 in)
Weight 260 gr (9.2 oz) with BP-121 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000004IE KENWOOD-TS-000950S YAESU-FT-000401B