ICOM IC-756

General characteristics

HAM bands

160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 

Frequency stability

Less than ±200 Hz from 1 min. to 60 min. after power ON. After that, the rate of stability change is less than ±30 Hz/hr at +25°C

Tuning steps

1 Hz

Memories

101 channels in 1 bank(s)

Receiver

RX-range

0.03-60 MHz

Modulations

AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  

Sensitivity

SSB, CW, RTTY - 0.16 µV (1.80-29.99 MHz)*1
(10 dB S/N) - 0.13 µV (50.0-54.0 MHz)*2
AM - 13 µV (0.5-1.799 MHz)
(10 dB S/N) - 2 µV (1.80-29.99 MHz)*1
FM - 0.5 µV (28.0-29.99 MHz)*1
(12 dB SINAD) 0.32 µV (50.0-54.0 MHz)*2
*1 Pre-amp 1 ON, *2Pre-amp 2 ON
Squelch Sensitivity (threshold):
SSB, CW, RTTY - Less than 5.6 µV
FM - Less than 1.0 µV

Selectivity

SSB, CW, RTTY - More than 2.4 kHz/-6 dB ; Less than 3.8 kHz/-60 dB
AM - More than 9.0 kHz/-6 dB ; Less than 20 kHz/-60 dB
FM - More than 12 kHz/-6 dB ; Less than 30 kHz/-60 dB

Filters

?

Receiver system

?

IF-frequencies

?

Image rejection

?

Audio output

More than 2.0 W at 10% distortion with an 8 ohm load

Transmitter

TX-range

10-160 m + WARC/6 m

Modulations

AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  

RF-output

5-100/5-100 W (5-40/5-40 W AM)

Connections

Antenna

SO-239 + RCA (Tulip)

Impedance

50Ω

Other

-

Electrical

Power requirements

13.8V DC

Current drain RX

2.7 A max

TX

20 A max

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)

340 × 111 × 285 mm (13.39 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)

Weight

9.30 kg (20.5 lbs)

Form factor

Base Station

Manufactured

Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan

Other features

Usage

Amateur / Ham radio operators

Features + options

DSP, Twin RX

Accessories

-

RigReference ID

3160

MPN

ICOM-IC-000756

Manuals, diagrams and brochures

ICOM IC-756 specs RTF - 3.7 kB, submitted by John Nicholas

 

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