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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm  ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ± 0.05 p.p.m. ? ?
Tuning steps 0.1-999.9 kHz in 0.1 kHz steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.005-3335 MHz 0.15-0.281 / 0.522-1.62 / 4.6-21.95 / 87.5-108 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   P25   AM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
0.1-1.8 MHz: 6.3 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 1 µV
30-3335 MHz: 1.4 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
1.8-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
30-3335 MHz: 0.5 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-3335 MHz: 1.4 µV
SSB/CW/FSK (10 dB S/N)
0.1-1.8 MHz: 0.5 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 0.16 µV
30-3335 MHz: 0.32 µV
? ?
Selectivity AM (BW=6 kHz)
>6 kHz (-3 dB), <15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM (BW=15 kHz)
>12 kHz (-6 dB), <20 kHz (-60 dB)
W-FM (BW=350 Hz)
>150 kHz (-6 dB)
SSB/FSK (BW=2.4 kHz)
>2
? ?
Filters 240 / 50 / 15 / 6 / 3 kHz ? ?
Receiver system DSP ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection 0.1-30 MHz: >70 dB30-3335 MHz: >50 dB ? ?
Audio output internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output - ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + N-type + RCA (Tulip) Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance 50Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 3V DC (2R6 / AA) 13.8V DC
Current RX 100 VA max ? ?
TX - - 20 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 201x in Japan Between 200x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 424 × 149 × 340 mm
(16.69 × 5.87 × 13.39 in)
135 × 78 × 28 mm
(5.31 × 3.07 × 1.10 in)
334 × 93 × 243 mm
(13.15 × 3.66 × 9.57 in)
Weight 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs) 250 gr (8.8 oz) 5.60 kg (12.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 1220 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 40 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Dual DSP. 7" TFT. +40 dBm IP3. Spectrum scope. Two channel NB Five roofing filters. DVR. VSC. Analog TV reception (NTSC/PAL). CI-V/RS-232 ? Electronic Keyer
IF Notch
IF Shift
Dual VFOs
Noise Blanker
Break-in CW
Attenuator
Speech Compressor
VOX
Built-in ATU
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R009500 ROBERTS-R-000862 YAESU-FT-000890AT