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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25kHz kHz

Receiver

RX-range 26-56 MHz - 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-824.8 / 849-869.8 / 896-960.8 / 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - AM   FM  
Sensitivity AM: <1 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: <0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: <0.13 µV (10 dB S/N)
? ?
Selectivity AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 8 tubes. 6JS6A final ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 28-29.7/50-54 MHz 10-80 m -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output AM: 2-20 W, FM/SSB/CW: 2-50 W Max 25 W (input) ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains Mains 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 9V DC external
Current RX 1.4-1.6 A N/A ?
TX Max 15 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 199x in Japan Between 1966 and 196x Between 2010 and 201x in China
Dimensions 241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
334 × 153 × 262 mm
(13.15 × 6.02 × 10.31 in)
?
Weight 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 99 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CTCSS/DCS. Spectrum sweeper. Triple trunking, tracks Motorola type I, II and hybrid analog, EDACS wide and LTR. Weather alert/SAME/FIPS/Skywarn. Alpha tags.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000575D YAESU-FL-000050 GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000310