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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1.6 MHz / 75 / 49 / 31 / 25 / 19 m / 88-108 MHz 0.55-30 MHz -
Modulations AM   W-FM   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? From 14 MHz up: low ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion, all tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 1650 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 80-10 m
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? ? 150 W (PEP, input)

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep - SO-239
Impedance ? 50/75Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC Mains External PSU (Icom IC-700PS)
Current RX Max 40 mA ? -
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 1982 in Japan Between 1962 and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 180 × 120 × 35 mm
(7.09 × 4.72 × 1.38 in)
? 255 × 200 × 240 mm
(10.04 × 7.87 × 9.45 in)
Weight 640 gr (1.4 lbs) including batteries ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-ICF-007600W GONSET-GR-000212 ICOM-IC-000700T