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Handheld VHF Transceiver
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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-180 MHz 10-80 m 0.153-30 / 87.6-108 MHz (Type 1)
0.153-30 / 76-108 MHz (Type 2)
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? 6020 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m -
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 7 W, Low: ? W 100 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 + Clamps / screws Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 117/230V AC (12V DC option) 6V DC (4R6) or 6V DC external
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 1964 and 196x in USA Between 1983 and 1987 in Japan
Dimensions ? 340 × 160 × 290 mm
(13.39 × 6.30 × 11.42 in)
185 × 119 × 32 mm
(7.28 × 4.69 × 1.26 in)
Weight ? ? 640 gr (1.4 lbs) including batteries
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000002GXE NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-000005 SONY-ICF-007600D