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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Multiband SSB Transceiver | 400 W

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  2m  10m  2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 10 p.p.m. +14°F to +140°F. (-10°C to +60°C) 100 Hz in 30 minutes (after 15 minute warm-up)
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 MHz 136-174 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   AFSK   AM   SSB   USB  
Sensitivity ? 0.16 µV (typical for 12 dB SINAD) 0.5 µV @ 10 dB S/N (SSB)
Selectivity ? 65 dB typical 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB
4.2 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 75 dB typical 50 dB
Audio output ? 300 mW (typical with an 8 ohm load) 2 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 MHz 144-148 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   AFSK   AM   SSB   USB  
RF-output 100/100/100 W 0.5 / 5.5 W SSB: 500 W, CW: 400 W, AM: 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 7.2 V DC Mains
Current RX ? 20-250 mA ?
TX ? 0.7-2 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1998 and 2002 in Japan Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 1975 and 19xx in Brazil
Dimensions ? 54 × 132 × 35 mm
(2.13 × 5.20 × 1.38 in)
355 × 130 × 365 mm
(13.98 × 5.12 × 14.37 in)
Weight ? 350 gr (12.4 oz) with antenna and battery 12.50 kg (27.6 lbs) Power supply: 8.5 kg
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 107 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS & DCS. Alpha tags. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000746 ICOM-IC-V000008 DELTA-DBR-000500