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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m 0.5-40 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   -
RF-output 10-100 W (AM 10-50 W) ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 85-265 VAC Mains
Current RX ? ? 90 W
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 2007 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 425 × 149 × 411 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 16.18 in)
? 483 × 133 × 450 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 17.72 in)
Weight 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) ? 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features CRT ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000780 ICOM-X000003 RACAL-RA-003712