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Portable HF/VHF 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)  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 / 76-108 MHz 0.15-30 / 88-108 MHz 100 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM   SSB   AM   CW   USB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1.8 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 1.6-27 MHz
Modulations - - AM   CW   USB  
RF-output ? ? SSB/CW: 450 W PEP, AM: 100 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance ? ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.5 V DC (3LR20) 3V DC (2LR6) 24 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - 28 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 1983 in Japan Between 1996 and 19xx Between 198x and 19xx
Dimensions 325 × 173 × 56 mm
(12.80 × 6.81 × 2.20 in)
176 × 105 × 40 mm
(6.93 × 4.13 × 1.57 in)
?
Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 240 gr (8.5 oz) ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 6 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-ICF-002001 SONY-ICF-SW001000T SKANTI-TRP-005000