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Icom IC-W2E

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Amateur VHF/UHF transceiver
Frequency range: Europe
TTX: 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
RX: 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Tuning steps:5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 KHz
Frequency stability:Max ? ppm
Mode:FM
Channels / memory management: 60 regular
Repeater shift / offset:Programmable
Power supply:7.2-12 VDC (Depending on battery pack)
or 6-16 VDC external
Current drain / power consumption:RX: 20-200 mA
TX: Max 1.8 A
Antenna impedance / connector:50 ohm / BNC
Dimensions (W*H*D):54*154*36 mm (2.12*6.06*1.42")
Weight:450 g (15.87 oz), with BP-83
Other features: CTCSS/PL option. DTMF with paging. Clock/timer. Twin RX.




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: 30.85 MHz (VHF) - 35.80 MHz (UHF)
2nd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity:0.16 uV (12 dB SINAD)
Squelch sensitivity:Less than 0.13 uV (Threshold)
Noise figure:
Selectivity:
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:180 mW at 10% distortion / 8 ohm
External speaker connector:




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power:

High
@13.5V
Low 3
@13.5V
Low 2Low 1
2 m:5 W3.5 W1.5 W500 mW
70 cm:5 W3.5 W1.5 W500 mW
Modulation system:Variable reactance frequency modulation
Max FM deviation (Factory set):±5 KHz
Spurious emissions:Better than -60 dB
Microphone impedance / connector:? ohm / ?-pin
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:Japan, 1991-199x (Discontinued)
Additional info: New price 1991 in Sweden: SEK 4450:-
Related documents: User manual (4.2 MB)
Schematic diagram (520 KB)
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews:
Options / Accessories:
BC-72A
BC-72D
BC-72DC
BC-72E
BC-72V
BC-77A
BC-77D
BC-77E
BC-77V
BP-81
BP-82
BP-83
BP-84
BP-85
BP-90
CP-12
CP-13
OPC-254
OPC-288
UT-63
Desktop charger. 120 VAC or 12 VDC (USA)
Desktop charger. 220 VAC or 12 VDC (Germany)
Desktop charger. 12 VDC only
Desktop charger. 240 VAC or 12 VDC (Europe)
Desktop charger. 240 VAC or 12 VDC (Australia)
Wall charger. 12 VDC, 100 mA
Wall charger. 12 VDC, 100 mA
Wall charger. 12 VDC, 100 mA
Wall charger. 12 VDC, 100 mA
NiCd battery pack. 7.2 V, 110 mAh
NiCd battery pack. 7.2 V, 300 mAh
NiCd battery pack. 7.2 V, 600 mAh
NiCd battery pack. 7.2 V, 1000 mAh
NiCd battery pack. 12 V, 340 mAh
Battery case. Six LR6/AA batteries
Cigarette lighter cable with noise filter
Cigarette lighter cable
DC power cable
DC power cable, open end
Tone squelch unit