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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 15 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 0.03-60 MHz 146-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion + XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? 70 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 146-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM  
RF-output 10-100 W (AM 4-40 W) SSB/CW/FM/RTTY: 5-100/5-100 W (100% duty cycle), AM: 5-40/5-40 W 1 / 10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC
Current RX ? Max 3.5 A ?
TX Max 20 A Max 23 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1993 and 19xx Between 2003 and 200x in Japan Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 240 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.45 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
340 × 111 × 285 mm
(13.39 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)
?
Weight 4.10 kg (9.0 lbs) 9.60 kg (21.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 22 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 32 bit IF-DSP. Built-in RTTY demodulator and auto-ATU. IP3 = +30 dBm, Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000707 ICOM-IC-000756-PRO-III ICOM-IC-000022S