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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? 10 / 100 Hz / 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 / 46.2-61.1 MHz 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB   DSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? 6 / 3 / 1 / 0.3 kHz
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 10-100 / 1-10 W (AM 10-40/1-4 W) ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains or 24V DC
Current RX ? ?
TX Max 20 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 1979 and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 241 × 94 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 9.41 in)
480 × 149 × 290 mm
(18.90 × 5.87 × 11.42 in)
Weight 4.60 kg (10.1 lbs) 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000729 JRC-NRD-000075