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IC-V8 Amateur Portable Radio Transceiver

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Technical specification of IC-V8 amateur portable radio transceiver



GENERAL

Frequency coverage

Tx

144–148MHz

Tx

144–148MHz

Guaranteed range 144–148MHz

Mode

FM (F3E, F2D)

No. of memory Ch.

107 (incl. 6 scan edges and 1 call)

Frequency stability

Frequency stability

Operating temperature range

–10°C to 60°C; 14°F to 140°F

Power supply

7.2V DC (6.0–10.3V DC; Icom’s battery pack only)

Current drain (at 7.2V DC)

Tx

5.5W

2.0A

0.5W

0.8A

Max. audio

250mA

Rx

Standby

Standby

Power saved

20mA

Antenna connector

BNC (50Ω)

Dimensions

54(W) ✕ 132(H) ✕ 35(D) mm;

( proj . not incl.) 21⁄8(W) ✕ 53⁄16(H) ✕ 13⁄8(D) in

Weight (approx.)

350g ; 12.3oz (w/ant. and BP-222)

TRANSMITTER

Output power

High 5.5W

(at 7.2V DC) Low 0.5W

Spurious emissions

Less than –60dB

Max. freq . deviation

±5.0kHz

Ext. mic . connector

3-conductor 2.5(d)mm (1⁄10″)/2.2k Ω

RECEIVER

Receiving system

Double conversion superheterodyne

Intermediate freq.

1st .7MHz

2nd 450kHz

Sensitivity

0.16μV (typ .; at 12dB SINAD)

Squelch sensitivity

0.10μV (typ .; threshold)

Selectivity

65dB (typical)

Inter-modulation

75dB (typical)

Spurious and image rejection

75dB (typical)

Audio output power

300mW with an 8Ω load (at 7.2V DC)


 


Supplied accessories of IC-V8 amateur portable radio transceiver


● Battery case or battery pack*


● Desktop charger*


● Antenna


● Belt clip *depending on version


Applicable U.S. Military Specifications


Icom makes rugged products that have been tested to and passed the following MIL-STD requirements and strict environmental standards.


Standard

MIL 810 C

MIL 810 D

MIL 810 E

MIL 810 F

Method

Proc.

Method

Proc.

Method

Proc.

Method

Proc.

Low Pressure

500.1

I

500.2

I, II

500.3

I, II

500.4

I, II

High Temp.

501.1

I

501.2

I, II

501.3

I, II

501.4

I, II

Low Temp.

502.1

I

502.2

I, II

502.3

I, II

502.4-3

I, II

Temp. Shock

503.1

I

503.2

I

503.3

I

503.4

I

Solar Radiation

505.1

I

505.2

I

505.3

I

505.4

I

Rain

506.1

I, II

506.2

I, II

506.3

I, II

506.4

I, II

Humidity

507.1

I, II

507.2

II, III

507.3

II, III

507.4

Salt Fog

509.1

I

509.2

I

509.3

I

509.4

Dust

510.1

I

510.2

I

510.3

I

510.4

I

Vibration

514.2

VIII, X

514.3

I

514.4

I

514.5

I

Shock

516.2

I, II, V

516.3

I, IV

516.4

I, IV

516.5

I, IV


 


Optional accessories of IC-V8 amateur portable radio transceiver


BATTERY PACKS AND CASE


BATTERY PACKS AND CASE

BP-208N

BP-209N

BP-210N

BP-222N

OUTPUT POWER

5.5W typ .*

5.5W typ .

5.5W typ .

5.5W typ .

BATTERY LIFE

7.5hours

11hours

4.0hours


 


Approx. battery life; Tx (Hi): Rx: standby=5:5:90 with auto power save


  


* The LOW output power selection is recommended.


 


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BP-208NAA (LR6)batteries × 6                            BP-209NNi-Cd7.2V/1100mAh


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BP-210NNi-MH7.2V/1650mAh                    BP-222NNi-Cd7.2V/600mAh


 


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REGULAR CHARGER


BC-147A/E                                     BC-146


 


BC-146 DESKTOP CHARGER


BC-147A/E AC ADAPTER


Charges a battery pack, BP-209N, BP-210N or BP-222N with/without transceiver in 12, 18.5, 6.5 hours(approx.), respectively. BC-137 is also available for regular charging.


 


 


RAPID CHARGER


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BC-145A/E/V                            BC-144N


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BC-121N AD-94(6 pcs.)


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BC-157


BC-144N DESKTOP CHARGER BC-145A/E/V AC ADAPTER


For rapid charging of battery pack, BP-209N, BP-210N or BP-222N, an AC adapter, BC-145, is supplied with the charger depending on version. Charging time: 1.5 to 2 hours. BC-119N is also available for rapid charging.

IC-V8 Amateur Portable Radio Transceiver

BC-121N MULTI-CHARGER AD-94 (Ver. 11) DESKTOP CHARGER ADAPTER BC-157 AC ADAPTER


For rapid charging of up to 6 battery packs (Six AD-94s are required), BP-209N, BP-210N or BP-222N. An


AC adapter, BC-157, may be supplied, depending on version. Charging time: 1.5 to 2 hours.


 


SPEAKER-MICROPHONES


HM-46L: Slim dimensions. Equipped with an earphone jack and a transmit indicator.


HM-75A: Allows you to remotely select operating channel, etc., according to program.


HM-158L: Compact and durable body with screw-type connector. Equipped with an earphone jack and a revolving clip.


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HM-46L


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HM-75A


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HM-158L


 


HS-51 HEADSET


For hands-free operation. Includes VOX, PTT and “one-touch” PTT with a time-out timer.


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UT-108 DTMF DECODER


Provides DTMF decode capability with code squelch and pager operation


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CS-V8 CLONING SOFTWARE


OPC-478 CLONING CABLE


Provides quick and easy programming of memory channel, memory names, etc.


MB-86/MB-103 BELT CLIPS


MB-103: Alligator type clip. Same as supplied.


MB-86: Swivel belt clip.


MB-96N/MB-96F LEATHER BELT HANGERS


MB-96N: Swivel belt hanger.


MB-96F: Fixed type belt hanger. Use with MB-103.


OPC-474 CLONING CABLE


Used for transceiver-to-transceiver data cloning.


OPC-656 DC POWER CABLE


For use the BC-121N with a DC power supply.


SP-13 EARPHONE


Provides clear audio even in noisy environments.


 


 


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