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Handheld CB Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile HF transceiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 0.5 p.p.m. ±0.3 p.p.m. from –30°C to +60°C
Tuning steps Channelized ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz 30 kHz - 60 MHz 0.250-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   SSB  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
1.8-29.999 MHz : -16dBμ (0.16 μV) (1 preamplifier ON)
50 MHz band :-18dBμ (0.13 μV) (2 preamp ON)
AM (10dB S/N)
0.5-1.8 MHz : +22 dBμ (12.6 μV) (1 preamplifier ON)
1.8-29.999 MHz : +6 dBμ (2.0 μV) (1 preamplifier ON)
50 MHz band : +4 dBμ (1.6 μV) (2 preamp ON)
FM (12dB SINAD)
28.0-29.7 MHz :-6 dBμ (0.50 μV) (1 preamplifier ON)
50 MHz band :-10 dBμ (0.32 μV)
SSB: -125 dBm (0.12 µV)
Selectivity ? SSB (BW = 2.4kHz)
Above 2.4kHz /-6dB
Below 3.4kHz /-40dB
CW (BW = 500Hz)
Above 500Hz /-6dB
Below 700Hz /-40dB
RTTY (BW = 350Hz)
Above 500Hz /-6dB
Below 800Hz /-40dB
AM (BW = 6kHz)
Above 6.0kHz /-6dB
Below 10kHz /-40dB
FM (BW = 15kHz)
12.0kHz or higher /-6dB
Below 22kHz /-40dB
>65 dB at -1 kHz at -1 kHz +4 kHz SCF (USB)
Filters ? 15 kHz (standard) 6 / 3 kHz (optional) (max. three filters total) 500 Hz, 2.4 kHz, 2.75 kHz, 3 kHz (software defined)
Receiver system ? Double conversion + DSP SDR Processing Architecture
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 64.455 MHz
2nd: 36 kHz
?
Image rejection ? > 70 dB >90 dB
Audio output ? 2.0W (8Ω, 10% distortion) 4.0 W into 4 Ω (external H-250 interface) 0.5 W into 8 Ω (handset)

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz 160-10 m + WARC / 6 m 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   SSB  
RF-output 100 mW 100 W (50 W for Japanese version) 150 W PEP — user programmable Hi, Med, Lo

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic SO-239 N-type
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8V DC 10 V to 35 V DC
Current RX ? 3 A 650 mA
TX ? 23 A max. 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 2011 and 201x in Japan Between 201x and 20xx in Australia
Dimensions 68 × 164 × 34 mm
(2.68 × 6.46 × 1.34 in)
315 × 116 × 343 mm
(12.40 × 4.57 × 13.50 in)
220 × 66 × 190 mm
(8.66 × 2.60 × 7.48 in)
Weight 190 gr (6.7 oz) 10.20 kg (22.5 lbs) excluding optional modules 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs) RF-unit + handset
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 3 channels in 1 bank(s) 101 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 8 channels/second
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? 36 kHz 32-bit IF DSP (the same class as used in the IC-7600)
Built-in Auto-AT
Built-in RTTY demodulator
Integrated speech synthesizer
+30 dBm IP3 on HF
USB interface for PC control and voice output
“Band edge beep alarm” helps users avoid off-band operation
Large B/W LCD screen, ergonomically designed controls
Up to 500 contact list entries
IP67 / MIL-STD-810G
GPS
Data + voice encryption
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALAN-RC-000030 ICOM-IC-007410 CODAN-SENTRY-H