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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop VHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  80m  40m  20m  15m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1.6 MHz / 75 / 49 / 31 / 25 / 19 m / 76-108 MHz 80-15 m 75-85 / 144-171 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB
4.5 kHz @ -60 dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-15 m -
Modulations - USB   LSB   -
RF-output ? 50~60 W ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep RCA (Tulip) -
Impedance ? 40-100Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC Mains or 12 V DC Mains
Current RX Max 40 mA ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 1982 in Japan Between 1966 and 1970 Between and
Dimensions 180 × 120 × 35 mm
(7.09 × 4.72 × 1.38 in)
295 × 127 × 241 mm
(11.61 × 5.00 × 9.49 in)
?
Weight 640 gr (1.4 lbs) including batteries 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None 8 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-ICF-007600 SBE-SB-000034 SBE-SENTINEL-I