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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? Less than ±0.05ppm (0°C to +50°C, after warm up) ?
Tuning steps ? 0.001 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 0.03-60 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   PSK31/63  
Sensitivity ? 0.10 - 1.799 MHz
FM (BW: at 15 kHz): -
AM (BW: at 6 kHz): 6,3µV
SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK31 (BW: at 2.4 kHz): 0.5µV

1.80 - 29.99 MHz
FM (BW: at 15 kHz): 0.5µV
AM (BW: at 6 kHz): 2µV
SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK31 (BW: at 2.4 kHz): 0.16µV

50.0 - 54.0 MHz
FM (BW: at 15 kHz): 0.32µV
AM (BW: at 6 kHz): 1µV
SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK31 (BW: at 2.4 kHz): 0.13µV

*) All values with pre-amp ON
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Selectivity ? SSB, RTTY (BW: 2.4 kHz)
More than 2.4 kHz/-3dB
Less than 3.6 kHz/-60dB

CW (BW: 500 Hz)
More than 500 Hz/-3dB
Less than 700 Hz/-60dB

AM (BW: 6 kHz)
More than 6.0 kHz/-3dB
Less than 15.0 kHz/-60dB

FM (BW: 15 kHz)
More than 12.0 kHz/-6dB
Less than 20.0 kHz/-60dB
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Filters ? 15, 6 and 3 kHz ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 64.455 MHz (for all modes)
2nd: 36 kHz (for all modes)
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Image rejection ? More than 70 dB ?
Audio output ? More than 2.6 W at 10% distortion with an 8 Ω load ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   PSK31/63  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: ?/? W, Low: 5/5 W 5-200 W (AM: 5-50 W) 100% duty cycle! ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains, 85-265 VAC Mains 85-265 VAC
Current RX ? Max 210 VA ?
TX 12 A max Max 800 VA ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x Between 2007 and 200x in Japan Between 2007 and 200x
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 270 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 10.63 in)
424 × 150 × 420 mm
(16.69 × 5.91 × 16.54 in)
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Weight 1.32 kg (2.9 lbs) main unit + controller 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 212 channels in 1 bank(s) 101 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DTCS. 9k6 packet ready. Twin RX 7" color TFT
Built-in auto-ATU
Built-in RTTY/PSK31 decoder
Dual DSP
Spectrum scope DVR
2×USB
+40 dBm ultra high intercept point
50 CTCSS tone encoder and decoder
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002720H ICOM-IC-007700 ICOM-X000003