ICOM IC-V8000 Powerful 75W VHF 2M Mobile Base Radio Ham Station Two Way Radio
The Icom IC-V8000 is a powerhouse. This 2 meter FM mobile features high power output coupled with a rugged die-cast design and an easy-to-read alphanumeric display. You can even change the display from amber to green. The transmitter delivers a big 75 watts of output (75/25/10/5 watts selectable). You will be kept informed of weather emergencies with the Weather Alert and Weather Channel Scan features [USA version only]. The fully customizable memory system is awesome. A total of 207 channels (in ten banks) are supported (including 1 call channel and 6 scan edge channels). Each memory is alphanumeric and stores a 6 character name, tone frequency, skip info and more! The V8000 supports three types of scanning.
The supplied HM-133V remote control mic controls everything in the palm of your hand. Icom's exclusive Hot Keys lets you program the features that you use the most. The bigger backlit keys allow you to operate in low light conditions. This radio is supplied with: HM-133V remote hand mic, OPC-1132 DC power cable, V8000 MMB mobile mounting bracket, spare fuses and mic clip.
Features:
2 meter mobile radio
75 Watts output power
Wide/narrow operation
Front firing speaker
Cooling fan
Dual color display
Auto repeater offset
CTCSS Encode
CTCSS Decode
CTCSS Tone scan
DCS Encode
DCS Decode
DCS Code scan
DTMF Encode
DTMF Decode (optional)
DTMF Code squelch
Dynamic Memory Scan
Weather channels
Weather alert
Weather scan
207 Memory channels (3 scan edges)
Call channel
6 Character alphanumeric display
PC programmable
Radio - radio cloning
Programmable keys
RF Attenuator
Channelized operation
Alpha only operation
General Specifications
Frequency coverage |
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Mode |
FM (F3E, F2D) | |||||||||
No. of memory channels |
207 (including 6 scan edges, and 1 call channel) | |||||||||
Operating temperature range |
-10°C to +60°C; +14°F to +140°F | |||||||||
Frequency stability |
±10 ppm (-10°C to +60°C) | |||||||||
Power supply requirement |
13.8 V DC ±15% (negative ground) | |||||||||
Current drain |
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Antenna connector |
SO-239 (50Ω) | |||||||||
Dimensions |
150(W) × 50(H) × 150(D) mm; | |||||||||
Weight |
1.09 kg; 2.2 lb |
Transmitter | |
Output power |
75, 25, 10, 5 W selectable |
Maximum frequency deviation (wide/narrow) |
±5.0/±2.5 kHz |
Spurious emission |
Less than -60 dB |
Microphone connector |
8-pin modular (600Ω) |
Receiver | |
Receive system |
Double-conversion superheterodyne system |
Intermediate frequencies |
450 kHz |
Receive Sensitivity |
0.15 µV (at 12dB SINAD) |
Selectivity (wide/narrow) |
More than 6/3 kHz at -6dB |
Spurious and image rejection ratio |
75dB typical |
Intermodulation rejection |
75dB typical |
Audio output power |
More than 2.0W at 10% distortion with an 8Ω load |
Ext SP connector |
3-connector 3.5 (d) mm (1/8") |