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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 100-180 / 640-480 / 800-999 MHz - 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   - FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≥ 26 dB S+N+D/N+D at 1 µV
Selectivity ? ? ± 7.5 kHz @ -6 dB
± 15 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 300 mW into 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-80 m 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output 280 mW ? High: 1.5 W, Low: 0.15 W

Connections

Antenna SMA - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 2.4-3V DC (2R6/AA) Mains 8.4V DC
Current RX ? - 20-130 mA
TX ? ? 220-550 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x in Japan Between 1968 and 19xx in Japan Between 1980 and 199x
Dimensions 64 × 95 × 29 mm
(2.52 × 3.74 × 1.14 in)
? 65 × 117 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.38 in)
Weight 180 gr (6.4 oz) ? 490 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP3
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 60 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 800 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/PL ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN STANDARD-C-000508 STAR-ST-000200 ICOM-IC-000002A