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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Fixed channel

Receiver

RX-range 150-285 / 520-1605 kHz
1.6-4.5 / 4.5-12 / 87.5-108 MHz
136-178 or 403-470 or 450-520 or 800-821 or 851-866 MHz depending on version VHF / UHF
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 136-178 or 403-470 or 450-520 or 800-821 or 851-866 MHz depending on version VHF / UHF
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? VHF: 1-5 W, UHF: 1-4 W, 800: 3 W Adjustable

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws + Built-in sweep NMO -
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC or mains ? 1200 mAh NiMh battery
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 199x and 200x Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 210 × 228 × 86 mm
(8.27 × 8.98 × 3.39 in)
56 × 103 × 28 mm
(2.20 × 4.06 × 1.10 in)
?
Weight ? 312 gr (11.0 oz) incl medium battery ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 1 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? VOX. "Lone worker", call forward
Remote stun/revive/kill
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-ICF-005800L-/-CAPTAIN-77 MOTOROLA-VISAR MOTOROLA-GP-000320