Icom IC-W21E

Source: rigpix

Transceivers
Updated: 09/02/2026

Icom IC-W21E

Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
352€

Theoretical estimate

299€

Minimum

405€

Maximum

Specifications

GENERAL

Type
Amateur VHF/UHF transceiver
Frequency range
Europe, general TX: 144-146 / 430-440 MHz RX: 100-950 MHz Italy TX: 144-148 / 430-440 MHz RX: 100-950 MHz NB! The wide RX frequency range may require modification
Tuning steps
5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 KHz
Frequency stability
±5 ppm @ 0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F)
Mode
FM
Channels / memory management
64 regular (32 per band) 2 repeater (1 per band) 2 call (1 per band) 2 scan edge pairs (1 per band) Priority function RAM storage with rechargeable backup battery (Supercap?)
Repeater shift / offset
±0 to 60 MHz in selected step size
Power supply
6-12 VDC (Battery pack) or 5-16 VDC external
Current drain / power consumption
RX: 15-200 mA TX: Max 1.5 A
Antenna impedance / connector
50 ohm / BNC
Dimensions (W*H*D)
57*125*35 mm (2.24*4.92*1.38"), with BP-157
Weight
390 g (13.76 oz)
Other features
Easy & multi-function mode. Clock. 1750 Hz tone call. Twin RX.

RECEIVER SECTION

Receiver system
Double conversion superheterodyne 1st IF: 43.1 MHz (VHF) - 35.8 MHz (UHF) 2nd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity
2 m/70 cm: 0.16 uV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity
15 KHz (-6 dB) 30 KHz (-60 dB)
Image rejection
60 dB
AF output power / speaker
200 mW at 10% distortion / 8 ohm
External speaker connector
3.5 mm, 8 ohm

TRANSMITTER SECTION

Modulation system
Variable reactance frequency modulation
Max FM deviation (Factory set)
±5 KHz
Spurious emissions
Better than -60 dB
Microphone impedance / connector
2 Kohm / ?-pin
Microphone input level
? mV
User reviews

Write a review

Share your experience with the Icom IC-W21E

0/10 characters minimum