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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 1.25m  2m 
Freq. stability ? Better than ±10 p.p.m. (-20°C to +60° C)
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 220-225 MHz 137-174 MHz
Modulations FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? Better than 0.2 µV
Selectivity ? 12 kHz @ -6 dB / 28 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 21.7 MHz & 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? 3.5 W @ 4 ohm for 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 220-225 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   FM  
RF-output 5 / 3.5 / 1.5 / 0.5 W 50 / 25 / 10 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC (±10%), negative ground
Current RX ? 300-600 mA
TX ? 8 A (50 W) / 6 A (25 W) / 3 A (10 W) / 2 A (5 W)

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 2000 and 200x
Dimensions 49 × 103 × 35 mm
(1.93 × 4.06 × 1.38 in)
127 × 35 × 126 mm
(5.00 × 1.38 × 4.96 in)
Weight 280 gr (9.9 oz) 990 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 130 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Keyboard 9K6 packet ready
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000003SAT YAESU-FT-001500M