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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  70cm  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-30 MHz 140-150 / 440-450 MHz 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 140-150 / 440-450 MHz 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output 10-100 W (AM 4-40 W) High: 50/35 W, Low: 5/5 W High: 45 / 50 / 35 W, Low: ? / ? / ? W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 11-16V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 0.85-1.4 A ?
TX Max 20 A Max 12 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 1989 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 330 × 111 × 285 mm
(12.99 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)
150 × 50 × 191 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.52 in)
140 × 40 × 173 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.81 in)
Weight 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 400 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in keyer Twin RX 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000737A ICOM-IC-000901A STANDARD-C-005900D