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General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ≥ 0.5 p.p.m. after warm-up (5 minutes)
Tuning steps ? ? 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 100 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ≥ 0.45 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 100 W High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8V DC 12-14 V DC
Current RX ? ? 350 mA
TX ? ? 1.2 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1984 Between 1994 and 19xx Between 2017 and 20xx in China
Dimensions ? 140 × 40 × 177 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.97 in)
97 × 40 × 155 mm
(3.82 × 1.57 × 6.10 in)
Weight ? 1.45 kg (3.2 lbs) 650 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Portable

Other features

Memories ? ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Twin RX RIT
CW Keyer
Compatible with Ham Radio Deluxe
LCD display
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SS-009000 ICOM-IC-002700H XIEGU-X000001M