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Mobile HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  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 0.03-200 MHz all-mode incl WFM 0.03-60 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   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 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 MHz (Europe)
10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-148 MHz (USA)
10-160 m + WARC/6 m 20-54 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   AM   FM   CW   SSB   DSB  
RF-output 100/100/20 W 5-200 W (AM: 5-50 W) 100% duty cycle! 50 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 40-600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains, 85-265 VAC 12 V DC (Negative ground)
Current RX Max 1.8 A Max 210 VA ?
TX Max 20 A Max 800 VA 1-8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1997 and 199x in Japan Between 2007 and 200x in Japan Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 167 × 58 × 200 mm
(6.57 × 2.28 × 7.87 in)
424 × 150 × 420 mm
(16.69 × 5.91 × 16.54 in)
228 × 50 × 178 mm
(8.98 × 1.97 × 7.01 in)
Weight 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) 1.15 kg (2.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 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 ? 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
Minimum input drive: 1W
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000706MKII ICOM-IC-007700 LAFAYETTE-HA-000250