Icom IC-245

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Transceivers
Updated: 09/02/2026

Icom IC-245

Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
125€

Theoretical estimate

106€

Minimum

144€

Maximum

Specifications

GENERAL

Type
Amateur VHF transceiver
Frequency range
USA TX: 144-148 MHz RX: 144-148 MHz
Tuning steps
5 KHz (FM) 100 Hz and 5 KHz (With optional SSB adapter)
Frequency stability
Less than ±1.5 KHz @ -10°C to +60°C (14° to 140°F)
Mode
FM (USB / CW with optional SSB adapter)
Repeater shift / offset
±5 to 995 KHz
Power supply
13.8 VDC ±15%
Current drain / power consumption
RX: 600-800 mA TX: 1.4-2.8 A
Antenna impedance / connector
50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D)
155*57*235 mm (6.1*2.24*9.25"), without optional SSB adapter
Weight
2.7 Kg (5.95 lb), without optional SSB adapter
Other features
Auto dimmer. NB.

RECEIVER SECTION

Receiver system
Single conversion superheterodyne (with optional SSB adapter) IF: 10.7 MHz Double conversion superheterodyne (FM) 1st IF: 10.7 MHz 2nd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity
FM: 0.6 uV (20 dB noise quieting) USB/CW: 0.5 uV (10 dB S+N/N), with optional SSB adapter
Selectivity
FM 15 KHz (-6 dB) 30 KHz (-60 dB) USB/CW (With optional SSB adapter) 2.4 KHz (-6 dB) 4.8 KHz (-60 dB),
AF output power / speaker
1.5 W at ?% distortion / 8 ohm
External speaker connector
3.5 mm, 8 ohm

TRANSMITTER SECTION

RF output power
FM/CW: 10 W SSB: Max 10 W (PEP), with optional SSB adapter
Modulation system
FM: Variable reactance frequency modulation
Max FM deviation (Factory set)
±5 KHz
Spurious emissions
Better than -60 dB
Microphone impedance / connector
600 ohm / 4-pin (Metal locking ring connector)
Microphone input level
? mV
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