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Icom IC-A2

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Airband transceiver
Frequency range: TX: 118-136 MHz
RX: 108-136 MHz
Tuning steps:12.5 / 25 / 37.5 / 50 / 62.5 KHz
Frequency stability:±0.002% @ -20 to +50°C (-4 to +122°F)
Mode:AM
Channels / memory management: 10 regular
1 call
1 priority
RAM storage with lithium battery backup
Power supply:13.8 VDC +15/-20%
Current drain / power consumption:RX: 55-220 mA
TX: Max 900 mA
Antenna impedance / connector:50 ohm / BNC
Dimensions (W*H*D):65*196*38 mm (2.56*7.72*1.5"), with IC-CM7 battery and antenna
Weight:595 g (1.31 lb)
Other features:ANL. Scanning.




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: ? MHz
2nd IF: ? KHz
Sensitivity: AM (6 dB S/N @ 1 KHz, 30% modulation)
108.000-118.000: 2 uV
118.000-136.000: 1 uV
Squelch sensitivity:Less than 0.5 uV (Threshold)
Noise figure:
Selectivity:60 dB (Adjacent channel)
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:500 mW at 10% distortion / 8 ohm
External speaker connector:TS "Minijack" (3.5 mm)




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power: High: 1.5 W carrier (4.8 W PEP)
Low: 500 mW carrier (1.6 W PEP)
Modulation system:Low level amplitude modulation
Spurious emissions:Better than -45 dB
Microphone impedance / connector:? ohm / TRS "Minijack" (2.5 mm)
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:Japan, 1983-198x (Discontinued)
Additional info:
Related documents:User manual (5.4 MB)
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews:
Options / Accessories:
CM-12
CM-16U
CM-35
CM-60
HS-10
HS-10SA
HS-10SB
IC-CM1
IC-CM7
IC-CM9
LC-14
Battery pack. Ten LR6 / AA alkaline batteries
Wall charger
Desk charger
Desk multi-charger
Headset
VOX unit
PTT switch box
Cigarrette lighter cable
NiCd battery pack
Speaker-microphone
Carrying case