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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
3 Band QRP CW kit

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 20m  17m (WARC)  15m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz 0.1 / 1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.495-999 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 13.9-22 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   DV   CW   SSB   DSB   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? IF-DDS: 60 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) - 14.0-14.3 / 18.068-18.168 / 21.0-21.45 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   DV   - CW  
RF-output High: 5 / 5 W, Mid1: 2.5 / 2.5 W, Mid2: 500/500 mW, Low: 100 / 100 mW ? 4-5 W @ 13.8 V

Connections

Antenna SMA - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.4V DC (battery pack) 10-16V DC (external) Mains or 24V DC 9-16 V DC
Current RX ? ? 120-130 mA
TX ? - 800 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 2008 and 200x in Japan Between 1978 and 1982 in Japan Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions 58 × 112 × 34 mm
(2.28 × 4.41 × 1.34 in)
480 × 149 × 290 mm
(18.90 × 5.87 × 11.42 in)
120 × 51 × 103 mm
(4.72 × 2.01 × 4.06 in)
Weight 300 gr (10.6 oz) with BP-256 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs) 420 gr (14.8 oz)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 1200 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features D-Star concept. Alpha tags. CTCSS and DTCS. Submersible (1 meter/30 minutes). Twin RX Optional speaker-mike with built-in GPS receiver (HM-175GPS) for extended D-Star functions ? Built-in keyer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-E000092D JRC-NRD-000072 YOUKITS-EK-000001B