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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? HF: 1, MW: 9 / 10, FM: 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.153-30 / 76-108 MHz 2m 3700-21950 kHz in 12 bands (with gaps)
76-108 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 2m -
Modulations - AM   -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep - Built-in telescopic
Impedance ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC Mains 4.5V DC (3R6/AA)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 1995 in Japan Between 195x and 195x in USA Between 1993 and 1996 in Japan
Dimensions 191 × 118 × 32 mm
(7.52 × 4.65 × 1.26 in)
? 169 × 112 × 35 mm
(6.65 × 4.41 × 1.38 in)
Weight 615 gr (1.4 lbs) including batteries ? 450 gr (15.9 oz)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 15 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Sleep timer
Local-DX switch
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-ICF-SW007600 GONSET-COMMUNICATOR-III SONY-ICF-SW000030