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Bookshelf VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 50-52 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 / 1260-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 50-52 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 / 1260-1300 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output High: 3 W, Low: 0.5 W 3 W High: 2.5/2.5 W/35 mW, Medium: ?/? W/35 mW, Low: ?/? W/35 mW

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Built-in sweep - -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% ?V DC ?V DC
Current RX 55-270 mA ? ?
TX 350-750 mA ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 19xx in Japan Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
? 47 × 135 × 34 mm
(1.85 × 5.31 × 1.34 in)
Weight 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) batteries included ? 360 gr (12.7 oz)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 15 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? VXO Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000215E ICOM-IC-000502A STANDARD-C-000568