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Headless HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? Less than 100 Hz after 30 minute warm-up, less than 2 kHz in first hour of operation
Tuning steps ? 25 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-1300 MHz 430-440 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 15-80 m: better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
10 m: better than 1.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? 1.2 kHz (-6 dB), 2.4 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 50 dB
Audio output ? ? > 1 watts (with 10% distortion)

Transmitter

TX-range - 430-440 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? High: 10 W, Low: 1 W 15-80 m: 160 W (input), 10 m: 120 W (input)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC Mains (with PS-510)
Current RX Max 700 mA ? 180 W max
TX - ? 315 W max

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 19xx Between 1981 and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx
Dimensions 128 × 30 × 199 mm
(5.04 × 1.18 × 7.83 in)
147 × 51 × 193 mm
(5.79 × 2.01 × 7.60 in)
330 × 215 × 345 mm
(12.99 × 8.46 × 13.58 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs)
Form factor Headless Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 5 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DSP option ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-PCR001000 KENWOOD-TR-008400 KENWOOD-TS-000510