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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
HF Power / SWR-meter

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability Less than ±200 Hz from 1 min. to 60 min. after power ON. After that, the rate of stability change is less than ±30 Hz/hr at +25°C -
Tuning steps 1 Hz -

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 MHz 160-6 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   All mode  
Sensitivity SSB, CW, RTTY - 0.16 µV (1.80-29.99 MHz)*1
(10 dB S/N) - 0.13 µV (50.0-54.0 MHz)*2
AM - 13 µV (0.5-1.799 MHz)
(10 dB S/N) - 2 µV (1.80-29.99 MHz)*1
FM - 0.5 µV (28.0-29.99 MHz)*1
(12 dB SINAD) 0.32 µV (50.0-54.0 MHz)*2
*1 Pre-amp 1 ON, *2Pre-amp 2 ON
Squelch Sensitivity (threshold):
SSB, CW, RTTY - Less than 5.6 µV
FM - Less than 1.0 µV
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Selectivity SSB, CW, RTTY - More than 2.4 kHz/-6 dB ; Less than 3.8 kHz/-60 dB
AM - More than 9.0 kHz/-6 dB ; Less than 20 kHz/-60 dB
FM - More than 12 kHz/-6 dB ; Less than 30 kHz/-60 dB
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Filters ? -
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output More than 2.0 W at 10% distortion with an 8 ohm load ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 160-6 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   All mode  
RF-output 5-100/5-100 W (5-40/5-40 W AM) 1 kW

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + RCA (Tulip) SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50/75Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC None
Current RX 2.7 A max -
TX 20 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1962 and 1965 in USA
Dimensions 340 × 111 × 285 mm
(13.39 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)
184 × 121 × 108 mm
(7.24 × 4.76 × 4.25 in)
Weight 9.30 kg (20.5 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 101 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DSP, Twin RX -
Accessories ? -
MPN ICOM-IC-000756 HEATHKIT-HM-000011