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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 28-30 MHz 68-108 (FM-radio) / 136-174 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤0.25μV (wide band)
≤0.35μV (narrow band)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 12.5 / 25 kHz
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 700 mW @ 10%

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 28-30 MHz 136-174 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: ? W SSB: 20 W (PEP), CW: 20 W 1 / 4 / 8 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 13.8V DC 7.4 V DC Li-ion, 2000 mAh
Current RX 0.7 A Max 700 mA ?
TX 2.8 A max Max 5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 19xx Between 1987 and 19xx Between 2014 and 202x in China
Dimensions 157 × 88 × 220 mm
(6.18 × 3.46 × 8.66 in)
180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
?
Weight 2.66 kg (5.9 lbs) 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features AGC
NB
? 25KHz/12.5KHz Switchable (Wide/Narrow Band)
FM Radio (65.0MHz-108.0MHz)
Large Tri-color LCD Display (3 Selectable Colors)
LED Flashlight
High /Low RF Power Switchable
VOX
50 CTCSS/ 104 DCS Tones
Tone searching/scanning
Dual standby
PC programmable
Transmitter time-out timer(TOT)
Busy channel lock-out(BCLO)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000245E TOKYO-HY-POWER-HT-000110 BAOFENG-BF-F000008HP