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Base Station Marine Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous 25 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 150-4200 kHz in 4 bands 80-10 m 136-174 MHz
400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 0.25 µV / 0.28 µV
Selectivity ? ? 70 / 60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 600 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 5 W ? 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range - - 136-174 MHz
400-470 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 5 / 2 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12/24 V DC, 110/220 V AC External PSU (Icom IC-700PS) 7.4V, 1200mAh (Li-Ion Battery)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1972 and 197x in Denmark Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 342 × 232 × 220 mm
(13.46 × 9.13 × 8.66 in)
255 × 200 × 240 mm
(10.04 × 7.87 × 9.45 in)
119 × 55 × 33 mm
(4.69 × 2.17 × 1.30 in)
Weight 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs) ? 270 gr (9.5 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 11 channels in 1 bank(s) None 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features 11 crystal controlled frequencies ? Water Protection Class IP66
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SAILOR-R000104 ICOM-IC-000700R HYTERA-TC-000610