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General |
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| HAM bands | 11m (CB) 6m 2m 1.25m 70cm 33cm 23cm 10m 4m | ? | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 6m 10m 4m |
| Freq. stability | ? | ? | Less than ±0.5 p.p.m. (–10˚C to +60˚C; 14˚F to 140˚F) |
| Tuning steps | ? | 1/10/100/1000/10000 kHz | 1 Hz |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 25-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) | 0.03-30 MHz | RX: 0.03-74.8 MHz (some bands not guaranteed) |
| Modulations | AM N-FM W-FM | AM USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB RTTY |
| Sensitivity | ? |
AM 0.05-15 MHz: ~2.5 µV 15-30 MHz: ~3.5 - 4.5 µV SSB About three times better than AM |
SSB/CW (at 10dB S/N) 0.5-1.8MHz: - 1.8-29.995MHz: 0.16μV 28.0-29.7MHz: - 50MHz band: 0.13μV AM (at 10dB S/N) 0.5-1.8MHz: 12.6μV 1.8-29.995MHz: 2.0μV 28.0-29.7MHz: - 50MHz band: 1.0μV FM (at 12dB SINAD) 0.5-1.8MHz: - 1.8-29.995MHz: - 28.0-29.7MHz: 0.5μV 50MHz band: 0.25μV |
| Selectivity | ? |
AM: 6 kHz SSB: 3.8 kHz |
SSB (BW: 2.4KHz) More than 2.4kHz/–6dB Less than 3.4kHz/–40dB CW (BW: 500Hz) More than 500Hz/–6dB Less than 700Hz/–40dB RTTY (BW: 500Hz) More than 500Hz/–6dB Less than 800Hz/–40dB AM (BW: 6kHz) More than 6.0kHz/–6dB Less than 10kHz/–40dB FM (BW: 15kHz) More than 12.0kHz/–6dB Less than 22kHz/–40dB |
| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | ? | Demodulator: AM Quasi Synchronous SSB: Product detector | Direct Sampling Superheterodyne |
| IF-freqs. | ? | ? | 36 kHz |
| Image rejection | ? | ? | More than 70dB |
| Audio output | ? | 2 W | More than 2.5W (at 10% distortion with an 8Ω load, 1kHz) |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | - | - | 1.8-1.999 / 3.5-3.999 / 5.255-5.405* / 7-7.3 / 10.1-10.15 / 14-14.35 / 18.068-18.168 / 21-21.45 / 24.89-24.99 / 28-29.7 / 50-54 MHz |
| Modulations | - | - | AM FM CW USB LSB RTTY |
| RF-output | ? | ? | SSB/CW/FM/RTTY: 2–100W, AM: 1–25W |
Connections |
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| Antenna | BNC | SO-239 | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 50 Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 6V DC (4 x LR6/AA or external adapter) | 12V DC | 13.8V DC ±15% |
| Current RX | ? | 300 mA | 0.9A typical (Standby), 1.25A (Maximum audio) |
| TX | - | - | 21A (at 100W output power) |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 2002 and 200x in Japan | Between 1997 and 20xx in by R.F.Engineering | Between 2016 and 20xx |
| Dimensions |
64 × 177 × 44 mm (2.52 × 6.97 × 1.73 in) |
180 × 58 × 170 mm (7.09 × 2.28 × 6.69 in) |
240 × 94 × 238 mm (9.45 × 3.70 × 9.37 in) |
| Weight | 255 gr (9.0 oz) | 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) | 4.20 kg (9.3 lbs) |
| Form factor | Handheld | Mobile | Base Station |
Other features |
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| Memories | 300 channels in 1 bank(s) | 10 channels in 1 bank(s) | 101 channels in bank(s) |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | PC-controllable (Serial DB9) |
Clarity control for SSB ±800Hz RS-232 computer interface (HF-3E only) |
Real-time spectrum scope Built-in automatic antenna tuner 101 channels (99 regular, 2 scan edges) SD memory card slot for saving data Cooling fan system Multi-function meter CW functions: full break-in, CW reverse, CW auto tuning SSB, CW, RTTY, AM, FM modes Remote control via PC (RS-BA1 IP remote control software) |
| Accessories | AC-E60HG AC adapter | ? | ? |
| MPN | SONY-ICF-SC000001-PC | NASA-TARGET-HF000003 | ICOM-IC-007300 |
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