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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
HF/VHF Transverter

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 / 87.5-108 MHz 10-160 m 28.0-29.7 <- 144-145.7 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   N-AM   W-AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? No built-in speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 28.0-29.7 -> 144-145.7 MHz
Modulations - - All mode  
RF-output ? ? SSB/CW: 16 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 3V DC (2LR6) 13.8V DC or mains 12-16 V DC or mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 1993 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 120.65 × 71.12 × 25.4 mm
(4.75 × 2.80 × 1.00 in)
342 × 152 × 305 mm
(13.46 × 5.98 × 12.01 in)
168 × 153 × 336 mm
(6.61 × 6.02 × 13.23 in)
Weight 227 gr (8.0 oz) 14.00 kg (30.9 lbs) 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Built-in speaker
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-ICF-SW000001 YAESU-FR-000101D KENWOOD-TV-000502