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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-33 / 46.2-61.1 MHz 136-174 MHz 0.15-30 / 87.6-108 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC/50-54 MHz 144-148 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output HF: 10-100 W (AM 10-40 W), 6 m: 1-10 W (AM 1-4 W) 5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 7V DC NiMH battery or 6-16V DC external 6V DC or 4×AA cells
Current RX ? ? ?
TX Max 20 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 199x Between 2009 and 20xx Between 198x and 199x in Japan
Dimensions ? ? 191 × 120 × 32 mm
(7.52 × 4.72 × 1.26 in)
Weight ? ? 624 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 209 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS/DCS ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000726 YAESU-FT-000250R SONY-ICF-007600GR