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Desktop VHF Transceiver
HF Antenna Tuner

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 1 / 0.1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 3.5-30 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: Better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
FM: Better than 0.6 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
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Selectivity SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection More than 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 3.5-30 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   All mode  
RF-output 1-10 W 200 / 2000 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains No power required
Current RX Max 0.6 A ?
TX Max 2.3 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 1979 and 1983 in USA
Dimensions 241 × 111 × 264 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 10.39 in)
368 × 146 × 352 mm
(14.49 × 5.75 × 13.86 in)
Weight 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) 6.80 kg (15.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 3 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000251E HEATHKIT-SA-002040