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2m / 70cm | VHF/UHF Transceiver | 5 W
High performance Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? 1 / 10 / 100 Hz, 1 / 10 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 100-995 MHz 0.05-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   ISB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? 0.3 / 1 / 3.2 / 6 / 16 kHz
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz -
Modulations FM   -
RF-output High: 5/5 W (depending on voltage), Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 0.5, El: 15 mW ?

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.2-12V DC Mains
Current RX 15-150 mA ?
TX Max 2.4 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 198x and 199x in USA
Dimensions 57 × 169 × 32 mm
(2.24 × 6.65 × 1.26 in)
483 × 133 × 493 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 19.41 in)
Weight 440 gr (15.5 oz) depending on battery type 15.75 kg (34.7 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features CTCSS. Keyboard. Cross band repeater function. Twin RX Audio and RF/IF
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-W000021AT WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-008718-2