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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 / 76-108 MHz 0.05-30 MHz ~50 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations AM   AM-sync   W-FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 3V DC (2×LR6/AA) Mains ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 155 × 90 × 33 mm
(6.10 × 3.54 × 1.30 in)
? ?
Weight 240 gr (8.5 oz) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Marine / Navy
Features ? ? D/F (Direction Finding) and homing functions
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-ICF-SW000100E WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-008709-2 MARCONI-SMR-000003A