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General

HAM bands 6m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? 0.001% ?
Tuning steps Continuous 12.5 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 6 m 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.3 µV for 12 dB SINAD
0.4 µV for 20 dB SINAD
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Selectivity ? 7.5 kHz @ -6 dB / 15 kHz @ -60 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 21.8 MHz / 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 500 mW at 8 ohms 10% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range 6 m 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 1 W High: 3-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W 10-100 W (AM 10-50 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 5.5-16 V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 45-150 mA ?
TX ? 1.25 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 196x in Japan Between 1983 and 1990 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 65 × 117 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.38 in)
425 × 149 × 411 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 16.18 in)
Weight ? 515 gr (1.1 lbs) 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CRT
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-FDAM-000001 ICOM-IC-000004E ICOM-IC-000780