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VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? 1 ppm
Tuning steps 5 / 15 kHz ? 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.8-148.2 MHz (USA)
118-174 / 410-470 MHz 2-29.9999 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity Better than 0.6 µV for 20 dB noise quieting ? SSB: 0.7 µV for 10 dB SINAD
AM: 3 µV for 10 dB SINAD
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB) / 30 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection > 60 dB ? 75 dB
Audio output Internal speaker ? 20 mW max

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.8-148.2 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz 2-29.9999 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output 2 / 45 W High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 20 W PEP

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - BNC + Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 11-16V DC 20-32V DC
Current RX 600-750 mA 3 A ?
TX 2.7-9.5 A Max 11 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 198x in Japan Between 1992 and 199x Between 1976 and 19xx in by Hughes and Tadiran
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 222 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 8.74 in)
140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
31.75 × 26.67 × 6.66 mm
(1.25 × 1.05 × 0.26 in)
Weight 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) ? 6.36 kg (14.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 5 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000025H KENWOOD-TM-000732E MILITARY-AN/PRC-000140