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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability 250 Hz after 1 Hour ?
Tuning steps ? 9 / 10 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 100-519 / 522-1620 kHz / 1.7-30 / 87-108 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV 1.6-30 MHz SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) 3 µV
Selectivity AM 6.0 kHz, SSB 2.3 kHz ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Quadruple conversion ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 70.4515 MHz
2nd: 9.0115 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
4th: 9.0115 MHz
?
Image rejection >60 dB ?
Audio output ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 6V DC (4 × R6 batteries)
Current RX ? 300 mA
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1984 Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 286 × 110 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.33 × 10.87 in)
188 × 117 × 30 mm
(7.40 × 4.61 × 1.18 in)
Weight 7.40 kg (16.3 lbs) 450 gr (15.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 600 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000070 TECSUN-PL-000600