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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Receiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 MHz 27-250 MHz in 6 bands 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 10.7 MHz ?
Image rejection 70 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   - AM  
RF-output SSB/CW/FM/RTTY: 5-100/5-100 W (100% duty cycle), AM: 5-40/5-40 W ? 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% Powered by optional external power supply 5886AB or 6 volts vibrator pack 686S. ?
Current RX Max 3.5 A ? ?
TX Max 23 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x in Japan Between 1948 and 19xx in USA Between 1976 and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 340 × 111 × 285 mm
(13.39 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)
419 × 222 × 216 mm
(16.50 × 8.74 × 8.50 in)
?
Weight 9.60 kg (21.2 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features 32 bit IF-DSP. Built-in RTTY demodulator and auto-ATU. IP3 = +30 dBm, Twin RX ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000756-PRO-III NATIONAL-COMPANY-HFS HANDIC-000065C