General 

IC-V8

Frequency coverage
(Varies according to version)

136–174 MHz

Mode

FM (F3E, F2D)

Frequency stability

±10ppm (–10°C to +60°C)

 Operating temperature range

–10°C to +60°C; +14°F to +140°F

Power supply requirement

7.2V DC (6.0–10.3V DC accept

able; Icom’s battery pack only)

Number of channels

107 (incl. 6 scan edges and 1 call)

Current drain

Tx (5.5W)

2.6A

TX:  0.5W

0.8A

Rx

Max. audio

250mA

Standby

70mA

Power saved

20mA

Dimensions
(projections not included; W×H×D)

54 × 132 × 35 mm; 

21⁄8(W)*53⁄16(H)*13⁄8(D) in

Weight (approx.)

350g; 12.3oz (w/ant. and BP-222)

 TRANSMITTER

IC-V8

RF output power

5.5/0.5W (High/low)

Spurious emissions

Less than -60dBc

Max. freq. deviation

±5.0/±2.5 kHz (Wide/narrow)

External Microphone connector

3-conductor 2.5(d)mm (1/10") / 2.2kΩ

 RECEIVER

IC-V82

Receive system

Double conversion superheterodyne

Intermediate freq

21.7MHz/450 kHz (1st/2nd)

Sensitivity (typical)

0.16µV (typ.; at 12dB SINAD)

Squelch sensitivity

0.10µV (typ.; threshold)

Selectivity

65dB (typ.

Intermodulation

75dB (typical)

Spurious and image rejection

75dB (typical)

Audio output power

300mW with an 8Ω load

Ext. speaker connector

3-connector 3.5(d) mm (1/8”) / 8Ω

Accessories

Quantity

VHF/UHF GP360 Radio

1

Antenna

1

Battery

1

Charger

1

Belt clip

1

Manual

1