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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Submersible Marine Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 0.1-100 kHz 0.1 / 1 / 5(9) / 10 kHz kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1300 MHz 0.15-30 MHz 156.025 - 163.275 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity AM
0.5-5 MHz: 1.6 µV
5-200 MHz: 1.0 µV
200-340 MHz: 1.6 µV
340-700 MHz: 1.4 µV
700-800 MHz: 2.0 µV
800-1300 MHz: 1.6 µV
FM
0.5-5 MHz: 0.5 µV
5-200 MHz: 0.32 µV
200-340 MHz: 0.45 µV
340-700 MHz: 0.35 µV
700-800 MHz: 0.79 µV
800-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
W-FM
75-200 MHz: 1.0 µV
200-340 MHz: 2.2 µV
340-700 MHz: 1.3 µV
700-800 MHz: 2.0 µV
800-900 MHz: 1.6 µV
SSB/CW
0.5-5 MHz: 0.4 µV
5-200 MHz: 0.25 µV
200-340 MHz: 0.4 µV
340-700 MHz: 0.32 µV
700-800 MHz: 0.63 µV
800-1300 MHz: 0.4 µV
? ?
Selectivity AM/FM: >15 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM: >150 kHz (-6 dB)
SSB: >4 kHz (-6 dB)
? ?
Filters ? 7.2 / 6 / 5.7 kHz ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - - 156.025 - 163.275 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 4.8-16V DC external 13.8V DC or mains 12 V DC - 1400 mAh Nickel Metal Hydride
Current RX 38-180 mA 450 mA max ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1996 and 1999 in Japan Between 1995 and 1998 Between 20xx and 201x
Dimensions 58 × 130 × 31 mm
(2.28 × 5.12 × 1.22 in)
232 × 89 × 198 mm
(9.13 × 3.50 × 7.80 in)
?
Weight 310 gr (10.9 oz) 2.27 kg (5.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 160 channels in 16 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features CI-V. VSC. Bandscope ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, VRIT Tuning, Dial Lamp, Keypad, NB, Fine Tuning, Clock, 5-Event Timer, Scan, Sweep, Standby, Lock, Record Jack, Sleep Timer, Four Tuning Steps. Oversized LCD
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000010 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000394 STANDARD-HX000270S