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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  70cm  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz TX/RX: 144-146 / 430-440 / 1240-1300 MHz
RX: 138-174 MHz
430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC TX/RX: 144-146 / 430-440 / 1240-1300 MHz
RX: 138-174 MHz
430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output 10-100 W (AM 10-40 W) High: 5 / 5 / 1 W, Low 3: 3.5 / 3.5 / 0.2 W, Low 2: 1.5 / 1.5 / 0.2 W, Low 1: 0.5 / 0.5 / 0.2 W High: 6 W, Low: ? W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6-15V DC 4-16V DC
Current RX 1.2-1.5 A Max 590 mA ?
TX Max 20 A Max 1.9 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1985 and 198x in Japan Between 1993 and 199x in Japan Between 1994 and 19xx
Dimensions 241 × 94 × 272 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 10.71 in)
58 × 139 × 49 mm
(2.28 × 5.47 × 1.93 in)
?
Weight 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) 585 gr (1.3 lbs) with BP-100 ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Unknown

Other features

Memories ? 69 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Triple RX RX: 108-174 / 400-490 / 800-950 MHz
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000731 ICOM-IC-DELTA-000001E ICOM-IC-S000041E