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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 0.1 / 1 / 5 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 80-6 m -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 2215 kHz
2nd: 230 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz - 10-80 m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ? SSB/CW: 240 W (PEP), AM: 75 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains (105-125 V AC) Mains
Current RX Max 0.8 A ? -
TX Max 3.1 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 19xx Between 1960 and 1964 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 185 × 64 × 223 mm
(7.28 × 2.52 × 8.78 in)
400 × 222 × 228 mm
(15.75 × 8.74 × 8.98 in)
?
Weight 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) ? 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? VOX. FSK option.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000260A NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000270 SOMMERKAMP-FLDX000500