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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Portable Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 40m  15m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 12.5 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 1260-1300 MHz 7-7.1 / 21-21.45 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 1260-1300 MHz 15 + 40m
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 3-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W Max 1 W 1/10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-16V DC ?V DC 12-15 V DC
Current RX Max 140 mA ? ?
TX Max 1.2 A ? 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx Between 198x and 19xx in Japan Between 1982 and 1986 in Japan
Dimensions 65 × 117 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.38 in)
? 250 × 115 × 90 mm
(9.84 × 4.53 × 3.54 in)
Weight 495 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP-3 ? 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) incl. battery and antenna
Form factor Handheld Handheld Portable

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000002E YAESU-FT-000104 JRC-JST-000010